Where can I watch Whom the Gods Would Destroy (1919)?

Streaming, rental and purchase options for Whom the Gods Would Destroy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.

Is Whom the Gods Would Destroy worth watching?

Whom the Gods Would Destroy holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in Whom the Gods Would Destroy?

Whom the Gods Would Destroy stars Jack Mulhall, Pauline Starke, Kathryn Adams, Harvey Clark and Jean Hersholt.

When was Whom the Gods Would Destroy released?

Whom the Gods Would Destroy was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.

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Whom the Gods Would Destroy (1919): cast, story & where to watch

1919 · Film · ★ 9

Released in 1919, Whom the Gods Would Destroy is a drama film directed by Frank Borzage, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Whom the Gods Would Destroy stars Jack Mulhall as Jack Randall, Pauline Starke as Julie, Kathryn Adams as Elsa Clow and Harvey Clark as Wolf von Schwartz, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Whom the Gods Would Destroy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Whom the Gods Would Destroy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Whom the Gods Would Destroy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

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Where can I watch Whom the Gods Would Destroy (1919)?: Streaming, rental and purchase options for Whom the Gods Would Destroy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Whom the Gods Would Destroy worth watching?: Whom the Gods Would Destroy holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Whom the Gods Would Destroy?: Whom the Gods Would Destroy stars Jack Mulhall, Pauline Starke, Kathryn Adams, Harvey Clark and Jean Hersholt.
When was Whom the Gods Would Destroy released?: Whom the Gods Would Destroy was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.