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Comedy drama

Devotion (1931): Cast

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Devotion is a 1931 comedy drama directed by Robert Milton, starring Leslie Howard as David Trent, Douglas Scott and Doris Lloyd. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.

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Devotion (1931) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Director
Robert Milton
Genres
Comedy , Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Devotion About?

The premise of Devotion without spoilers.

Bound by the strictures of the law, a young London woman can offer only devotion to the barrister she adores. To stay close to him, she adopts a male disguise and takes a post as governess to his son, hoping to fulfill her affection within the limits society permits.

Devotion Themes & Keywords

· 31 tags
  • cockney accent
  • manipulative female
  • dipsomania
  • wallflower
  • daughter
  • job
  • disguise
  • governess
  • wig
  • soldier
  • romantic rivalry
  • recognition
+19 more
  • portrait
  • parade
  • nightclub
  • model
  • marriage proposal
  • marital separation
  • maid
  • father son relationship
  • family relationships
  • dog
  • divorce
  • dancing
  • cocktail
  • artist
  • cockney
  • lawyer
  • london england
  • impersonation
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Devotion Cast & Characters

Leslie Howard leads the cast as David Trent, with Douglas Scott as Derek Trent and Doris Lloyd as Pansy. Directed by Robert Milton; 22 actors are credited in all.

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More from Robert Milton

More films directed by Robert Milton: Westward Passage, Behind the Make-Up and Charming Sinners.

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Devotion Also Known As

Also known as “Devotamente tuya”.

Also known as
  • Devotamente tuya

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FAQ

Devotion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Devotion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Devotion?

Devotion runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was Devotion released?

Devotion was released on September 25, 1931.

Who directed Devotion?

Devotion was directed by Robert Milton.

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Who is in the cast of Devotion?

Devotion stars Leslie Howard as David Trent, Douglas Scott as Derek Trent and Doris Lloyd as Pansy, among 22 credited actors.

Does Devotion have a post-credit scene?

No. Devotion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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