The Devil

The Devil

1915 · Drama

The Devil, in the guise of a human, meets a young couple who remark upon looking at a Renaissance painting of a martyr that Evil could never triumph over Good. The Devil, taking this as a challenge, decides to bring about the couple's downfall.

Directed by Thomas H. Ince · Written by Thomas H. Ince

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