The Devil to Pay! 1930
“A Gay Dog!..He Had His Day...and His Nights, Too!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 72 minutes
- Director
- George Fitzmaurice
- Networks
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Howard Productions, United Artists
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Devil to Pay!?
Topic: Film "The Devil to Pay!" (1930). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1930
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 72 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 18, 1930
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Howard Productions, United Artists
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 24 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~72 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions, Howard Productions, United Artists
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Title: The Devil to Pay!
Year: 1930
Release Date (US): 12/18/1930
Genre: Comedy and Romance
Runtime: 1h 12m
Rating: NR
Plot: Spendthrift Willie Hale returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is displeased but Willie smooth-talks him into letting him stay. Willie charms Dorothy Hope. Dorothy's father is big in linoleum. Before Willie arrived, Dorothy was about to become engaged to a Russian aristocrat.
The Devil to Pay! is a 1930 film categorized under the genres of comedy and romance.
Released in the United States on December 18, 1930, the movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 12 minutes.
The plot follows Willie Hale, a spendthrift
Should you watch it?
“A penniless spendthrift returns to London to charm his way back into his family's good graces.”
- Features a lighthearted narrative centered on a charming protagonist.
- Explores the social dynamics of 1930s London high society.
- Showcases a classic romantic conflict involving an aristocrat.
- The film's 1930 production date may feel dated to modern viewers accustomed to contemporary pacing.
Watch it if you enjoy classic romantic comedies set in historical London.
The film maintains a light, comedic tone with a brisk 72-minute runtime suitable for general audiences.
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Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching if you have an interest in early 1930s romantic comedies and historical cinema.
How long is the film?
The Devil to Pay! has a total runtime of one hour and twelve minutes.
Does this film have multiple episodes?
No, this is a standalone feature film released in 1930.
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