United States / Dec 31, 1938 / Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A Drama of Inhuman Cruelty!
1h 2min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant's daughter.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robert Warwick | Demonpre |
| Pedro de Cordoba | Marcal |
| Tom Wilson | Emil |
| John Harmon | Andre |
| Richard Bond | Georges |
| Earl Gunn | Leon |
| Sidney Bracey | Soupy |
| George Lloyd | Dogface |
| Charles Richman | Governor Beaufort |
| Stuart Holmes | Gustav LeBrun |
| Leonard Mudie | Advocate General |
| Egon Brecher | Debriac |
| Frank Reicher | President of Assize Court |
| James Blaine | Guard |
| Dick Botiller | Pilot of Escape Boat |
| Al Bridge | Captain of the Guards |
| Nat Carr | Court Clerk |
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| Glen Cavender | Gendarme on Train |
| Davison Clark | Captain of Gendarmes |
| Neal Clisby | Jules |
| Harry Cording | Guard Accepting Bribe |
| Gino Corrado | Man Escaping Gendarmes with Debriac |
| Earl Dwire | Priest |
| Eddie Foster | Supply Clerk |
| Galan Galt | Guard |
| Sol Gorss | Guard Escorting Gaudet After Operation |
| Frank Hagney | Guard |
| John Hamilton | Captain of Second Convict Ship |
| Ben Hendricks Jr. | François - Sergeant of the Guards |
| Stanley King | Guard |
| Vera Lewis | Gaudet's Housekeeper |
| Billy McClain | Governor's Servant |
| Henry Otho | Guard Handcuffing Pierre |
| Paul Panzer | Jury Foreman |
| Alonzo Price | Capt. Edvard Fearreau of the First Convict Ship |
| Dick Rich | Guard Drugged by Gaudet |
| Cliff Saum | Uniformed Gendarme |
| Francis Sayles | Boatman Taking Madame Lucien to Mainland |
| Earl Smith | Daniel - Madame Lucien's Servant |
| Walter Soderling | Wagon Driver |
| Elliott Sullivan | Gate Guard |
| Don Turner | Guard Escorting Gaudet After Operation |
| Douglas Williams | Guard |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Devil's Island |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 7 gennaio 1939 |
| Production | Bryan Foy |
| Writer | Don Ryan, Anthony Coldeway, Kenneth Gamet, Raymond L. Schrock |
| Editing | Frank Magee |
| Cinematography | George Barnes |
| Assistant directors | Arthur Lueker, William Clemens |
| Camera operators | George Barnes |
| Additional photography | George Barnes |
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| Production design | Max Parker |
| Art direction | Max Parker |
| Set decoration | Max Parker |
| Stunts | Don Turner, Sol Gorss |
| Music | Howard Jackson, Robert B. Lee |
| Sound | Howard Jackson, Robert B. Lee |
| Costume design | Ray Romero |
| Makeup | Ray Romero |
| Hairstyling | Ray Romero |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 07, 1939
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