

The Devil-Doll
1936-07-10 · 78 min · ★ 6.8
Respected Parisian banker Paul Lavond is 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 those who betrayed him, and takes the scientist's methods back to Paris to exact painful revenge.
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- Directors
- Tod Browning
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lionel BarrymorePaul Lavond
Maureen O'SullivanLorraine Lavond
Frank LawtonToto
Rafaela OttianoMalita
Robert GreigÉmile Coulvet
Lucy BeaumontMadame Lavond
Henry B. WalthallMarcel
Grace FordLachna
Pedro de CordobaCharles Martin
Arthur HohlVictor Radin
Juanita QuigleyMarguerite Coulvet
Claire Du BreyMathilde Coulvet
Rollo LloydInspector Maurice
E. Alyn WarrenPréfect of Police
King BaggotDetective Pierre (uncredited)
Egon BrecherDetective (uncredited)
Christian J. FrankDetective (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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