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The Devil-Doll
The Devil-Doll

The Devil-Doll

Greater Than "The Unholy Three"

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HorrorScience Fiction

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Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius scientist who has devised a way to shrink humans. When the scientist dies during the escape, Lavond heads for his lab, using the shrinking technology to get even with those who framed him and vindicate himself in both the public eye and the eyes of his daughter, Lorraine. When an accident leaves a crazed assistant dead, however, Lavond must again make an escape.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

10 July 1936

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Paul Lavond

Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

Lorraine Lavond

Frank Lawton

Frank Lawton

Toto

Rafaela Ottiano

Rafaela Ottiano

Malita

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Emil Coulvet

Lucy Beaumont

Lucy Beaumont

Madame Lavond

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Marcel

Grace Ford

Grace Ford

Lachna

Pedro de Cordoba

Pedro de Cordoba

Charles Martin

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Victor Radin

Juanita Quigley

Juanita Quigley

Marguerite Coulvet

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Mme. Coulvet

Rollo Lloyd

Rollo Lloyd

Detective

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

Commissioner

Jean Alden

Jean Alden

Apache Dancer (uncredited)

King Baggot

King Baggot

Detective Pierre (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

Egon Brecher

Detective (uncredited)

Robert Du Couedic

Robert Du Couedic

Policeman (uncredited)

Paul Foltz

Paul Foltz

Apache Dancer (uncredited)

Christian J. Frank

Christian J. Frank

Detective (uncredited)

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Matin's Butler (uncredited)

Robert Graves

Robert Graves

Gendarme (uncredited)

Sherry Hall

Sherry Hall

Detective (uncredited)

Mahlon Hamilton

Mahlon Hamilton

Detective (uncredited)

Sydney Jarvis

Sydney Jarvis

Gendarme (uncredited)

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

Gendarme (uncredited)

Gus Leonard

Gus Leonard

Eiffel Tower Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas

Off-Screen Voice (voice / uncredited)

Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon

Laundry Supervisor (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Doctor (uncredited)

Evelyn Selbie

Evelyn Selbie

Flower Woman (uncredited)

Nick Thompson

Nick Thompson

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

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