Movie

Whom the Gods Would Destroy

★ 9/10 · 1 votes 1919 1h 10m Released

Drama

After a young inventor discovers a powerful new explosive, agents from a German chemical firm induce him to study at a German university. While there, he is repelled by certain aspects of the people, and he leaves for Belgium. When the war begins, the inventor saves a Belgian burgomaster's daughter from Prussian invaders. The inventor and the girl endure horrible suffering because of the war, but they find happiness at its end, while the formerly fighting nations direct their effort towards world peace at the Paris conferences. The assassination of Kurt Eisner of Bavaria occurs at the end.

Cast

Jack Mulhall Jack Randall Pauline Starke Julie Kathryn Adams Elsa Clow Harvey Clark Wolf von Schwartz Jean Hersholt W Wilton Taylor