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The Devil-Doll

1936 film by Tod Browning
Movie film Q1141261
The Devil-Doll
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The Devil-Doll

Summary

The Devil-Doll is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Devil-Doll's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Devil-Doll was directed by Tod Browning[4].
  • Erich von Stroheim wrote the screenplay for The Devil-Doll[5].
  • Tod Browning wrote the screenplay for The Devil-Doll[6].
  • Guy Endore wrote the screenplay for The Devil-Doll[7].
  • The Devil-Doll's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[8].
  • The Devil-Doll's genre is horror film[9].
  • The Devil-Doll's genre is science fiction film[10].
  • The Devil-Doll's genre is LGBTQ-related film[11].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Lionel Barrymore[12].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Maureen O'Sullivan[13].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Frank Lawton[14].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Arthur Hohl[15].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Claire Du Brey[16].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Henry B. Walthall[17].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Lucy Beaumont[18].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Mahlon Hamilton[19].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Pedro de Cordoba[20].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Rafaela Ottiano[21].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Robert Greig[22].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Rollo Lloyd[23].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was E. Alyn Warren[24].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Frank Reicher[25].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was Billy Gilbert[26].
  • A cast member of The Devil-Doll was King Baggot[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Devil-Doll was produced by Tod Browning[28]. It was directed by Tod Browning[4]. Screenwriters include Erich von Stroheim[5], Tod Browning[6], and Guy Endore[7]. Cast members include Lionel Barrymore[12], Maureen O'Sullivan[13], Frank Lawton[14], Arthur Hohl[15], Claire Du Brey[16], and Henry B. Walthall[17].

Publication

The Devil-Doll was released on January 1, 1936[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include horror film[9], science fiction film[10], and LGBTQ-related film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Reviews include 79%[32] and 7.5/10[33].

Why It Matters

The Devil-Doll has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Erich von Stroheim film Lionel Barrymore Maureen O'Sullivan Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Tod Browning United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1936-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Erich von Stroheim, Tod Browning, Guy Endore
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+79'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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