The Devil to Pay movie poster

The Devil to Pay

"She had loved a man who was a devil in sheep's clothing, But woman's love is strange and men reck not the sacrifice."

November 28, 1920 1h 20m

Originally released in 1920. The Devil to Pay is a mystery film. directed by Ernest C. Warde. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Roy Stewart, Robert McKim, and Fritzi Brunette

Synopsis

Small town politician and banker Brent Warren is responsible for a murder, but only George Roan is sent to the gallows for it. Roan, however, is resuscitated after he is hung and proceeds to secretly haunt Warren's life. District attorney Cullen Grant is sure that Warren was behind the killing and has him arrested. Warren's fiancee, Dare Keeling, also happens to the Grant's ex-sweetheart, and she believes in his innocence. Her brother, Larry, however, isn't so sure and he goes to work as Warren's secretary.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 28, 1920 105 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Robert Brunton Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Devil to Pay about?

Small town politician and banker Brent Warren is responsible for a murder, but only George Roan is sent to the gallows for it. Roan, however, is resuscitated after he is hung and proceeds to secret...

Who directed The Devil to Pay?

The Devil to Pay was directed by Ernest C. Warde.

How long is The Devil to Pay?

The Devil to Pay has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Devil to Pay released?

The Devil to Pay was released on November 28, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Devil to Pay?

The main cast of The Devil to Pay includes Roy Stewart, Robert McKim, Fritzi Brunette, George Fisher, Evelyn Selbie.