Movie Description
My Friend the Devil
(1922)Overview
George Dryden, an atheist since he saw his mother struck and killed by lightning as a kid, becomes a prominent surgeon and marries a woman who soon dies of heart disease. Years later, on his daughter's wedding day, he discovers that his wife had a serious love affair with an artist. Infuriated, he drives his daughter away. She becomes ill, suffering an emotional collapse. The doctor exhausts his knowledge trying to save her and finally, in desperation, he calls upon God. The girl is miraculously cured and George Dryden's faith is restored. A lost film.
Featured Crew
Cast
George Dryden
Beatrice Dryden
Dr. Brewster
George Dryden's Mother
Dryden's Stepfather
Anna Ryder
Mrs. Ryder
The Artist
The Governess
George Dryden - as a boy
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Facts
Original TitleMy Friend the Devil
Status Released
Release Information
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1922-11-19
Original Language
Runtime 01h 20m
Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
