Devil's Playground (1937 film)
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| Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
| Written by | Jerome Chodorov Edward Chodorov Norman Springer Liam O'Flaherty Dalton Trumbo |
| Produced by | Edward Chodorov |
| Starring | Richard Dix Dolores del Río Chester Morris Ward Bond |
| Cinematography | Lucien Ballard |
| Edited by | Viola Lawrence |
| Music by | Morris Stoloff |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Devil's Playground is a 1937 American romantic drama film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Richard Dix, Dolores del Río and Chester Morris. It is a remake of Frank Capra's Submarine (1928).
Plot
[edit]Submarine chief petty officers Dorgan and Mason battle on land for the affections of dancehall girl Carmen. She marries Dorgan but makes a play for Mason when her husband is away on sea duty. The romantic rivalry is forgotten when Dorgan must rescue Mason and his crew from a sunken sub.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Richard Dix as Jack Dorgan
- Dolores del Río as Carmen
- Chester Morris as Robert Mason
- Ward Bond as Sidecar Wilson
- John Gallaudet as Jones
- Pierre Watkin as Submarine Commander
- Francis McDonald as Romano
- Stanley Andrews as Salvage Boat Commander
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Devil's Playground at IMDb
- The Devil's Playground in TCM.com
- Devil's Playground at AllMovie
- Devil's Playground at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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Categories:
- 1937 films
- 1937 romantic drama films
- Films directed by Erle C. Kenton
- American black-and-white films
- American romantic drama films
- Columbia Pictures films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s American films
- Sound film remakes of silent films
- English-language romantic drama films
- Films with screenplays by Dalton Trumbo
- 1930s romantic drama film stubs