The Devil's Brother

1933 American film
Movie film Q1777093
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Summary

The Devil's Brother is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (747 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Hal Roach[3], Charley Rogers[4]
  • Screenwriter: Jeanie MacPherson[5]
  • Composer: Daniel François Esprit Auber[6]
  • Genre: comedy film[7], buddy film[8], musical film[9]
  • Cast member: Stan Laurel[10], Oliver Hardy[11], Dennis King[12], Thelma Todd[13], Jimmy Finlayson[14], Arthur Pierson[15], Henry Armetta[16], James C. Morton[17], Lucile Browne[18], Wilfred Lucas[19], Nina Quartero[20], Jack Hill[21], Tiny Sandford[22], Lane Chandler[23]
  • Producer: Hal Roach[24]
  • Director of photography: Art Lloyd[25]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[26]
  • Commons category: The Devil's Brother[27]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[28]
  • Color: black-and-white[29]
  • Country of origin: United States[30]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1933[31]
  • Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[32]
  • Narrative location: Italy[33]
  • Film editor: Bert Jordan[34], William H. Terhune[35]
  • Title: The Devil's Brother[36]
  • Duration: 88 minutes[37]

Why It Matters

The Devil's Brother has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 16
    P14724 → 8135802
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'lb', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', 's
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 54395
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  3. 10w ago · Davidultra · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv spielfilm film id → 88847
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  4. 11w ago · Davidultra · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fernsehserien.de id → filme/dick-und-doof-haende-hoch-oder-nicht
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  5. 12w ago · Davidultra · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Moviepilot.de film id → die-sittenstrolche
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  6. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 122577
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  7. 17w ago · Davidultra · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Distribution format → video on demand
    Filmaffinity film id → 377981
    Genre → comedy film, buddy film, musical film
    Publication date → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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