My Friend the Devil

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 19, 1922

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Fox Film Corporation

Cast

Barbara Castleton,Alice May,Peggy Shaw,Robert Frazer,Adolph Milar,William H. Tooker,Mabel Wright,Charles Richman,Ben Grauer,Myrtle Stewart

Director

Harry F. Millarde

Writer

Georges Ohnet,Paul Sloane

Producer

Harry F. Millarde

Cinematography

Joseph Ruttenberg

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0013419