The Dark Angel

1935 film by Sidney Franklin
Movie film Q1197944
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Summary

The Dark Angel is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (462 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Production Design[3]
  • Director: Sidney Franklin[4]
  • Screenwriter: Lillian Hellman[5]
  • Composer: Alfred Newman[6]
  • Genre: drama film[7], romance film[8]
  • Cast member: Fredric March[9], Merle Oberon[10], Herbert Marshall[11], Lawrence Grant[12], Claud Allister[13], Claude King[14], Douglas Walton[15], Frieda Inescort[16], Henrietta Crosman[17], Janet Beecher[18], John Halliday[19], Sarah Edwards[20]
  • Producer: Samuel Goldwyn[21]
  • Director of photography: Gregg Toland[22]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[23]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[24]
  • Color: black-and-white[25]
  • Country of origin: United States[26]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1935[27]
  • Distributed by: United Artists[28], Netflix[29]
  • Film editor: Sherman Todd[30]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress[31], Academy Award for Best Production Design[32], Academy Award for Best Sound[33]
  • Title: The Dark Angel[34]
  • Duration: 105 minutes[35]
  • Production designer: Richard Day[36]
  • Presented in: 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival[37]

Why It Matters

The Dark Angel has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What awards did The Dark Angel receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Production Design[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . sansebastianfestival.com. sansebastianfestival.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'id',
    Ampas collections film id → W087029
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 64265
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 3251
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  4. 11w ago · Davidultra · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Moviepilot.de film id → der-weg-im-dunkel
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  5. 15w ago · Theklan · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Presented in → 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Presented in: 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782465337028"
  6. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Richard Day
    Publication date → +1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Lillian Hellman
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+105'}
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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