The Devil to Pay!
"A Gay Dog!..He Had His Day...and His Nights, Too!"
Originally released in 1930. The Devil to Pay! is a comedy/romance film. directed by George Fitzmaurice. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, and Frederick Kerr
Synopsis
Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too pleased, but Willie smooth-talks him into letting him stay. At the same time he turns the charm on Dorothy Hope, whose father is big in linoleum and who, before Willie's arrival, was about to become engaged to a Russian aristocrat.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 18, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (21 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ronald Colman
as Willie Hale
Loretta Young
as Dorothy Hope
Frederick Kerr
as Lord Leland Hale
David Torrence
as Mr. Hope
Florence Britton
as Susan Hale
Myrna Loy
as Mary Crayle
Paul Cavanagh
as Grand Duke Paul
Crauford Kent
as Arthur Hale
Frances Dade
as Bidder for Bed (uncredited)
Elsie Esmond
as Molly - Mary Crayle's Maid (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
- Howard Productions
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Devil to Pay! about?
Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too pleased, but Willie smooth-talks him into letting him stay. At the same time he turns the charm ...
Who directed The Devil to Pay!?
The Devil to Pay! was directed by George Fitzmaurice.
How long is The Devil to Pay!?
The Devil to Pay! has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was The Devil to Pay! released?
The Devil to Pay! was released on December 18, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Devil to Pay!?
The main cast of The Devil to Pay! includes Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Frederick Kerr, David Torrence, Florence Britton.