4 Devils(1928)
A SWINGING CIRCUS TRAPEZE BECOMES THE PENDULUM OF PASSION!
4 Devils Synopsis
Four orphans, raised by an aging clown, becomes a high wire act in a circus. Lost film.
4 Devils (1928) is a drama and action film directed by F. W. Murnau, released on October 3, 1928 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Janet Gaynor, Mary Duncan, Charles Morton and Barry Norton. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- F. W. Murnau
- Writers:
- Berthold Viertel, Herman Bang, Carl Mayer
- Cinematographer:
- L. William O'Connell
- Composer:
- S.L. Rothafel
- Production:
- Fox Film Corporation
- Status:
- Released
4 Devils Cast & Crew
Main cast
Janet Gaynor
as Marion
Mary Duncan
as The Lady
Charles Morton
as Charles
Barry Norton
as Adolf
J. Farrell MacDonald
as The Clown
Anders Randolf
as Cecchi
Anita Louise
as Louise as a girl
Anne Shirley
as Marion as a girl
Nancy Drexel
as Louise
George Davis
as Mean Clown
- Curley Phillips
Curley Phillips
as Clown (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff
as Circus Director
Key crew
Directed by F. W. Murnau, written by Berthold Viertel, Herman Bang and Carl Mayer.
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4 Devils Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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4 Devils – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 4 Devils online?
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Who stars in 4 Devils?
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The main cast of 4 Devils (1928) includes Janet Gaynor, Mary Duncan, Charles Morton, Barry Norton and J. Farrell MacDonald. The film was directed by F. W. Murnau. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was 4 Devils released?
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4 Devils was released on October 3, 1928 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is 4 Devils worth watching?
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4 Devils (1928) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.