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The Old Devil (1933): Cast

The Old Devil (1933) movie poster

The Old Devil is a 1933 drama directed by Anatole Litvak, starring Harry Baur as Guillaume Vautier, Alice Field and Pierre Blanchar. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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The Old Devil (1933) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Anatole Litvak
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Old Devil About?

The premise of The Old Devil without spoilers.

Vautier, a prosperous surgeon in his fifties, becomes enamored with Hélène, a young woman of modest origins. He grants her the freedom to pursue a series of brief affairs, believing his love is unconditional. The fragile balance shatters when her former lover Jean Trapeau reappears, complicating their unconventional arrangement.

The Old Devil Themes & Keywords

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  • funfair
  • police station
  • spanking
  • fight
  • girl fights a girl
  • surgeon
  • operating room
  • mother daughter relationship
  • acrobat
  • singer
  • lover
  • dinner
+3 more
  • train
  • hospital
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

The Old Devil Cast & Characters

Harry Baur leads the cast as Guillaume Vautier, with Alice Field as Hélène and Pierre Blanchar as Jean Trapeau. Directed by Anatole Litvak; 13 actors are credited in all.

Details

The Old Devil Also Known As

Also known as “Trágica atracción”.

Also known as
  • Trágica atracción

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FAQ

The Old Devil FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Old Devil, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Old Devil?

The Old Devil runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was The Old Devil released?

The Old Devil was released in 1933.

Who directed The Old Devil?

The Old Devil was directed by Anatole Litvak.

More films by Anatole Litvak

Who is in the cast of The Old Devil?

The Old Devil stars Harry Baur as Guillaume Vautier, Alice Field as Hélène and Pierre Blanchar as Jean Trapeau, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Old Devil have a post-credit scene?

No. The Old Devil has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Old Devil in?

The original language of The Old Devil is French.

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