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The Devil Is a Sissy
The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Greatest Human Drama

Genres

ComedyDrama

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A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

18 September 1936

Country

United States of America

Cast

Freddie Bartholomew

Freddie Bartholomew

Claude Pierce

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

'Buck' Murphy

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

'Gig' Stevens

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Jay Pierce

Peggy Conklin

Peggy Conklin

Rose Hawley

Katharine Alexander

Katharine Alexander

Hilda Pierce

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Mr. Jim Murphy

Kathleen Lockhart

Kathleen Lockhart

Mrs. Murphy

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Paul Krumpp

George Davis

George Davis

Charlie - the Diner Owner (uncredited)

Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Judge Holmes

Etienne Girardot

Etienne Girardot

Principal

Sherwood Bailey

Sherwood Bailey

'Bugs'

Buster Slaven

Buster Slaven

'Six-Toes'

Harold Huber

Harold Huber

Willie

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Joe

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

'Grandma'

Etta McDaniel

Etta McDaniel

Molly

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Doctor

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Hilda's Chauffeur

Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Doorman

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Intern

William Gould

William Gould

Court Clerk

George Guhl

George Guhl

Plainclothesman

John Kelly

John Kelly

'Shivvy' the Tire Man

Wally Maher

Wally Maher

Taxi Driver

Myra Marsh

Myra Marsh

Joe Wilson's Mother

Buddy Messinger

Buddy Messinger

Elevator Operator

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Jennie Stevens

Richard Powell

Richard Powell

Football Salesman

Christian Rub

Christian Rub

Tombstone Mason

David Thursby

David Thursby

Court Clerk

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

Muldoon - a Policeman

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Doctor

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Pawnbroker

John Wray

John Wray

Priest

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