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The Light in the Dark

1922Movie1 h 3 min

CrimeDrama
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

A wholesome, hopeful drama movie about history.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want dark or edgy material

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Not for laughs, scares or romance.

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Story

A young girl is struck and seriously injured by a wealthy society matron's car. The woman brings the girl back to her house. Later, a hardened thief is told by the girl of a goblet, that could be the Holy Grail, which has healing powers and could help her. The thief, touched by her predicament, sets out to steal the goblet and bring it to her.

Feels like

  • Silent Era
  • Melodramatic Redemption
  • Moral Dilemma
  • Humanitarian Tale
  • Classic Drama
  • Faith & Healing
  • Compassionate Story
  • Good vs. Evil

Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Clarence Brown
Written by
Clarence Brown, William Dudley Pelley

Everyone

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Facts

September 3, 1922 · 1 h 3 min · Drama, Crime

Released
September 3, 1922
Runtime
1 h 3 min
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Light in the Dark worth watching?"

Questions about The Light in the Dark

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Light in the Dark worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.1).

Is The Light in the Dark okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch The Light in the Dark?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching The Light in the Dark?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.