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TITLE Devil-Doll, The (1936)

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DISABILITY Blind

COUNTRY USA

LENGTH 79

GENRE Horror

DIRECTOR Tod Browning

CAST Lionel Barrymore

Maureen O'Sullivan

Frank Lawton

Rafaela Ottiano

NOTES B/W.

Barrymore plays convict escaped from Devil's Island. He

disguises himself as an old woman and sells dolls. The dolls

are miniaturized people told to steal and kill.

The mother of the character, Lavond, is blind.

From the novel Burn Witch Burn by Abraham Merritt.

 


Notes

Tod Browning also directed "Freaks"

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