The Devil Plays

1931 film

  • Jameson Thomas
  • Florence Britton
  • Thomas E. Jackson
CinematographyM.A. AndersonEdited byRichard Thorpe
Production
company
Chesterfield Pictures
Distributed byChesterfield Pictures
Release date
  • December 15, 1931 (1931-12-15)
Running time
63 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Devil Plays is a 1931 American pre-Code mystery film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Jameson Thomas, Florence Britton and Thomas E. Jackson.[1] It was given a British release under the alternative title of The Murdock Affair.

Plot

Cast

  • Jameson Thomas as Harry Forrest
  • Florence Britton as Diana Amberson
  • Thomas E. Jackson as Inspector Brown
  • Dorothy Christy as Dolores Quincy
  • Richard Tucker as Gerald Murdock
  • Lillian Rich as Grace Stiles
  • Robert Ellis as Stiles
  • Lew Kelly as Snyder
  • Carmelita Geraghty as Rita Kane
  • Edmund Burns as Dick Quincy
  • Murdock MacQuarrie as Butler
  • Jack Trent as Duncan

References

  1. ^ Monaco, p. 533

Bibliography

  • Monaco, James. The Encyclopedia of Film. Perigee Books, 1991.

External links

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