The Devil-Doll
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The Devil-Doll is a 1936 horror film directed by Tod Browning, known for its macabre story involving miniaturized humans used for revenge.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Devil-Doll (1936 film) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Burn Witch Burn! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor |
Abraham Merritt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garrett Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkType | novel ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Leonard Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Tod Browning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disguisedCharacter | Paul Lavond disguised as an old woman ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editor | Frederic Knudtson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Hollywood Golden Age
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surface form:
Golden Age of Hollywood
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| featuresCharacter |
Malita
NERFINISHED
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Paul Lavond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmRatingSystemOriginal | Production Code era ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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horror ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | The Devil Doll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
identity disguise
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mad science ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| musicBy | Franz Waxman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | feature film ⓘ |
| notableFor |
macabre tone
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use of special effects to depict miniaturized humans ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotElement | miniaturized humans used for revenge ⓘ |
| producer | Tod Browning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1936-07-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1936 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 79 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ernest Vajda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guy Endore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| stars |
Frank Lawton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lionel Barrymore NERFINISHED ⓘ Maureen O'Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rafaela Ottiano NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Greig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studioLot | MGM Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | contemporary to 1930s ⓘ |
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The Devil-Doll (1936 film)