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The Devil to Pay! (1930)

"A Gay Dog!..He Had His Day...and His Nights, Too!"

5.9/10 1h 12m Dec 18, 1930
Comedy Romance

Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too pleased, but Willie smooth-talks him into letting him stay. At the same time he turns the charm on Dorothy Hope, whose father is big in linoleum and who, before Willie's arrival, was about to become engaged to a Russian aristocrat.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Devil to Pay!
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Ronald Colman
Ronald Colman
Willie Hale
Popularity: 6.8
Loretta Young
Loretta Young
Dorothy Hope
Popularity: 2.0
Frederick Kerr
Frederick Kerr
Lord Leland Hale
Popularity: 0.1
David Torrence
David Torrence
Mr. Hope
Popularity: 0.9
Florence Britton
Florence Britton
Susan Hale
Popularity: 0.1
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
Mary Crayle
Popularity: 0.8
Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh
Grand Duke Paul
Popularity: 1.5
Crauford Kent
Crauford Kent
Arthur Hale
Popularity: 0.3
Frances Dade
Frances Dade
Bidder for Bed (uncredited)
Popularity: 2.6
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Elsie Esmond
Molly - Mary Crayle's Maid (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.0
Herbert Evans
Herbert Evans
Racing Fan at Derby (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.8
Mary Forbes
Mary Forbes
Mrs. Hope (uncredited)
Popularity: 5.1

Key Crew

Director George Fitzmaurice
Producer George Fitzmaurice, Samuel Goldwyn
Editor Grant Whytock

Production

Samuel Goldwyn Productions
US
Howard Productions
United Artists
US

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Keywords

london, england broken engagement auction wager heiress private detective pre-code terrier engaged pet adoption grand duke spendthrift black sheep

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jun 13, 2022

This is quite a pleasing little story as "Willie" (Ronald Colman) - the playboy son of "Lord Leland" (Frederick Kerr) returns, penniless, from his latest dud adventure in Africa. Soon his smooth talking manages to reconcile him with his initially irritated father, whilst he also pries the attentions ... Read more

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Details
Release Date December 18, 1930
Runtime 1h 12m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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