From Hell (film) From Hell (film) From Hell is a 2001 American mystery horror film directed by the Hughes brothers and loosely based on the graphic novel "From Hell" by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell about the Jack the Ripper murders. In 1888, Mary Kelly and a small group of London prostitutes trudge through unrelenting daily misery. When their friend Ann Crook is kidnapped, they are drawn into a conspiracy with links to high society. The kidnapping is followed by the gruesome murder of another woman, Martha Tabram; and it becomes apparent that they are being hunted down one by one as prostitutes
Hell Divers on the exciting aerial sequences. Mordaunt Hall, "The New York Times" reviewer effused over the "magnificently photographed production, one that includes naval air stunts and impressive 'landing' feats," while dismissing the plot as "inconsequential". More recent reviews note the "boisterous" interplay between notorious scene-stealer Beery and Gable; while, for aircraft enthusiasts, the film is considered an aviation classic. According to MGM records, "Hell Divers" earned $1,244,000 in the U.S. and Canada and $917,000 elsewhere, resulting in a profit of $458,000. Notes Citations Bibliography Hell Divers Hell Divers is a 1931 American pre-Code film starring Wallace Beery and Clark Gable as