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The Devil Plays (1931) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1931 · 63 mins · English
- Directed by
- Richard Thorpe
- Starring
- Richard Tucker, Jameson Thomas, Murdock MacQuarrie, Robert Ellis, Edmund Burns, Carmelita Geraghty
A mystery novelist’s detective skills are put to the test when he attends a party where a murder is committed.
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