The Dark Angel
critic Reviews
, 94% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- Led by a trio of powerful performances, The Dark Angel offers a well-crafted love story set against the backdrop of World War I.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAbel GreenVariety
Miss Oberon is a revelation.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreEdgar HayMiami Herald
Genuinely sincere picture in all departments.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMarjory AdamsBoston Globe
An artistic and emotional success - handsomely produced, with a careful eye to detail, and yet compelling and poignant in its play upon the heartstrings.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMae TineeChicago Tribune
Merle Oberon as Kitty, gives a beautifully sincere performance.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMildred MartinPhiladelphia Inquirer
The Dark Angel is still effective, if sensational, drama.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreRobert HerringGuardian
There shall always be a hint of tears behind the laughter, and if we finally feel inclined to laugh at the tears, that is not because there is too little tragedy, but too much sentimentality.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJames T. HamadaThe Nippu Jiji (Honolulu)
Admirably directed by Sidney Franklin, The Dark Angel is a poignant wartime drama, a beautiful love story...
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreLandon LairdKansas City Star
A picture that contains beauty in writing, intelligence in direction and sincerity and appeal in acting.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJohn ReddingtonBrooklyn Daily Eagle
Blessed by a first-rate job of direction by Sidney Franklin, and three equally impressive acting performances by Merle Oberon, Fredric March, and Herbert Marshal.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreRobert B. Phillips, Jr.Washington Star
The picture... succeeds chiefly because it attains that requisite shrewd acting, a series of lovely settings and astutely directed scenes.
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