The 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 |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation |
Release date | January 24, 1937 |
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. A remake of Frank Capra's Submarine (1928).
Plot[]
Submarine Chief Petty Officers Dorgan (Richard Dix) and Mason (Chester Morris) battle on land for the affections of dance-hall girl Carmen (Dolores del Río). 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[]
- 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
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Categories:
- English-language films
- 1937 films
- 1937 romantic drama films
- Films directed by Erle C. Kenton
- American black-and-white films
- American films
- American romantic drama films
- Columbia Pictures films
- 1930s romantic drama film stubs