The Devil's in Love

The Devil's in Love

He ran away from life...from the past...from love! Until he met a girl who gave him courage to face fate.

1933 · 70 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Romance, Thriller

When military doctor Andre Morand is wrongfully convicted of murder, he escapes the firing squad with the help of his friend, Jean. Taking refuge in a mission run by the uncle of the beautiful Margot, Andre agrees to care for the sick. After professing his love for Margot, he learns that she is engaged to Jean, who is now sick. Vowing to return to aid Jean and others, Andre prepares to face death, but a series of events may turn things in his favor.

Directed by William Dieterle · Written by Harry Hervey

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Victor Jory Dr. Andre Morand/Paul Vernay
Loretta Young Margot Lesesne
Vivienne Osborne Rena Corday
David Manners Captain Jean Fabien
C. Henry Gordon Captain Radak
Herbert Mundin Bimpy
Émile Chautard Father Carmion
J. Carrol Naish Salazar
Robert Barrat Maj. Bertram
Jack Byron Ship Captain
Mathilde Comont Nana
John Davidson Kasim-Native

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