The Devil-Doll
Greater Than "The Unholy Three"
1936 · 1h 18m · PASSED
Horror, Science Fiction
Directed by
Tod Browning
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Tod Browning Director
- Lionel Barrymore as Paul Lavond
- Maureen O'Sullivan as Lorraine Lavond
- Frank Lawton as Toto
- Rafaela Ottiano as Malita
- Robert Greig as Emil Coulvet
- Lucy Beaumont as Madame Lavond
- Henry B. Walthall as Marcel
- Grace Ford as Lachna
- Pedro de Cordoba as Charles Martin
- Arthur Hohl as Victor Radin
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