The Devil-Doll (1936) Horror Drama Sci-Fi
The Devil-Doll (1936) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 7.45/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.0/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 7.9/10
The Devil-Doll Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Paul Lavond was a respected banker in Paris when he was framed for robbery and murder by crooked associates and sent to prison. Years later, he escapes with a friend, a scientist who was working on a method to reduce humans to a height of mere inches (all for the good of humanity, of course). Lavond however is consumed with hatred for the men who betrayed him, and takes the scientist"s methods back to Paris to exact painful revenge.
Tagline: Greater Than "The Unholy Three"
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The Devil-Doll Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1936
Language: English, French
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Devil-Doll Release Dates In Theaters: Jul 10, 1936
Writers: Garrett Fort, Guy Endore, Erich von Stroheim
Producers: Tod Browning, E.J. Mannix
Musicians: Franz Waxman
Cinematographers: Leonard Smith
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The Devil-Doll (1936) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Devil-Doll Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Lionel Barrymore | ... | Paul Lavond |
| Maureen O''Sullivan | ... | Lorraine Lavond |
| Frank Lawton | ... | Toto |
| Rafaela Ottiano | ... | Malita |
| Robert Greig | ... | Emil Coulvet |
| Lucy Beaumont | ... | Mme. Lavond |
| Henry B. Walthall | ... | Marcel |
| Grace Ford | ... | Lachna |
| Pedro de Cordoba | ... | Charles Matin |
| Arthur Hohl | ... | Victor Radin |
| Juanita Quigley | ... | Marguerite Coulvet |
| Claire Du Brey | ... | Mme. Coulvet (as Claire du Brey) |
| Rollo Lloyd | ... | Detective |
| E. Alyn Warren | ... | Commissioner (as E Allyn Warren) |
| Jean Alden | ... | Apache Dancer (uncredited) |
| King Baggot | ... | Detective Pierre (uncredited) |
| Egon Brecher | ... | Detective (uncredited) |
| Robert Du Couedic | ... | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Paul Foltz | ... | Apache Dancer (uncredited) |
| Christian J. Frank | ... | Detective (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Lionel Barrymore, as Paul Lavond, passed away at age 76 in Van Nuys, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Lionel Blythe - Maureen O''Sullivan, as Lorraine Lavond, passed away at age 87 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m) - Frank Lawton, as Toto, passed away at age 64 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Rafaela Ottiano – Malita
- Robert Greig, as Emil Coulvet, passed away at age 78 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn
Also known as: Robert Grieg - Lucy Beaumont – Mme. Lavond
- Henry B. Walthall – Marcel
- Grace Ford – Lachna
- Pedro de Cordoba, as Charles Matin, passed away at age 68 in Sunland, California, USA.
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Pedro De Cordoba | Pedro DeCordoba | Pedro de Cordova | Pedro deCordoba - Arthur Hohl, as Victor Radin, passed away at age 74 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Juanita Quigley, as Marguerite Coulvet, passed away at age 86 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA.
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Our Gang | Baby Jane - Claire Du Brey, as Mme. Coulvet (as Claire du Brey), passed away at age 100 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
Also known as: Claire DuBray | Claire DuBrey | Claire Dubray | Claire Dubrey | Claire du Brey - Rollo Lloyd, as Detective, passed away at age 55 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Aries - E. Alyn Warren – Commissioner (as E Allyn Warren)
- Jean Alden – Apache Dancer (uncredited)
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