Dangerous Paths (1924): cast, story & where to watch
1924 · Film

Released in 1924, Dangerous Paths is an adventure film directed by Harry Piel, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. DANGEROUS PATHS marked the beginning of Henrik Galeen’s collaboration with Piel, which by 1931 had comprised a total of five films. The present film offers the opportunity to see screenwriter Galeen in front of the camera as the super-rich American Francis. The journeyman carpenter Harry is bewitched by Francis’s daughter Dorothy, whom he has to rescue from the clutches of dangerous hoodlums. The gang is also trying to steal the crown of a prince. Thus Harry finds himself in a sophisticated adventure that features spectacular nature shots (filmed in the Alps).
Who’s in it. Dangerous Paths stars Harry Piel, Dary Holm, Gustav Oberg and Jenny Marba, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dangerous Paths page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dangerous Paths tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dangerous Paths (1924)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dangerous Paths change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Dangerous Paths?
- Dangerous Paths stars Harry Piel, Dary Holm, Gustav Oberg, Jenny Marba and Henrik Galeen.
- When was Dangerous Paths released?
- Dangerous Paths was released in 1924, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.