Destiny is a 1944 American drama film noir directed by Reginald Le Borg and starring Gloria Jean, Alan Curtis, Frank Craven, and Grace McDonald.

Destiny was originally planned as the opening segment of the episodic all-star drama Flesh and Fantasy (1943), directed by Julien Duvivier.

Universal Pictures previewed the film to enthusiastic response; Gloria Jean's performance received the highest praise, but the studio recut the feature from four sequences to three and shelved the first half-hour.

[3] Two years later, the studio assigned producer Roy William Neill to expand the half-hour Gloria Jean sequence into a full-length feature.

(Neill produced and directed the Sherlock Holmes film series starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce.