Short film

The Crucifix Of Destiny
1920 · 15 min
A quiet, earnest silent short that unfolds slowly, asking patience as it ponders faith and vocation with gentle sincerity.
- Directed by
- R. Dale Armstrong
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Wheeler Dryden, Audrey Chapman, Kitty Bradbury
- Overview
- Paul Drummond is adopted into a Franciscan Mission in California. Becoming of age, he believes he has a call to the priesthood. While at Theological Seminary, he becomes doubtful of his future and on the advice of his old Confessor he decides to become a physician. His roommate at college cherishes a little Crucifix given him by his mother. This Crucifix figures in the drama of events that finally convince Paul that the priesthood is his true calling.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Faith, identity, friendship, death
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- R. Dale Armstrong
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Wheeler Dryden, Audrey Chapman, Kitty Bradbury

