Movie: The Devil

Top 7 Billed Cast

George Arliss
George Arliss

Dr. Müller

Sylvia Breamer
Sylvia Breamer

Mimi

Lucy Cotton
Lucy Cotton

Marie Matin

Florence Arliss
Florence Arliss

Marie's Aunt

Edmund Lowe
Edmund Lowe

Paul de Veaux

Roland Bottomley
Roland Bottomley

Georges Roben

Fredric March
Fredric March

Bal Masque Participant (uncredited)

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    Dr. Muller, a friend to all, finds pleasure in turning the goodness in people to evil ends. He meets Marie Matin and her fiancée, Georges Roben, while viewing a new painting, "The Martyr--Truth Crucified by Evil." Marie declares that the picture was wrong--evil could never triumph over truth--and though Muller says he agrees with her, he plots to prove otherwise.

  • Release Date

    1921-01-17

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    6.75

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