Devil's Playground(1937)
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Devil's Playground Synopsis
A remake of Frank Capra's Submarine (1928), Devil's Playground is a snappy Columbia "B plus" picture starring Richard Dix and Chester Morris. Submarine officers Dorgan (Dix) and Mason (Morris) battle on land for the affections of dance-hall girl Carmen (Dolores del Rio). She marries Dorgan but makes a play for Mason when her husband is on duty. The romantic rivalry is forgotten when Dorgan must rescue Mason and his crew from a sunken sub.
Devil's Playground (1937) is a romance and drama film directed by Erle C. Kenton, released on January 24, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 14m. It stars Richard Dix, Dolores del Río, Chester Morris and George McKay. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Erle C. Kenton
- Writers:
- Jerome Chodorov, Liam O'Flaherty, Dalton Trumbo
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Devil's Playground Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Dix
as Jack Dorgan
Dolores del Río
as Carmen
Chester Morris
as Robert Mason
George McKay
as Red Anderson
John Gallaudet
as Jones
Pierre Watkin
as Submarine Commander
Ward Bond
as Sidecar Wilson
Don Rowan
as Reilly
Francis McDonald
as Romano
Stanley Andrews
as Salvage Boat Commander
- William Arnold
William Arnold
as Officer
- Herbert Ashley
Herbert Ashley
as Bartender
Key crew
Directed by Erle C. Kenton, written by Jerome Chodorov, Liam O'Flaherty and Dalton Trumbo.
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Devil's Playground Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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Devil's Playground – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Devil's Playground online?
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Devil's Playground (1937) is available to stream on MGM+ Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Devil's Playground?
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The main cast of Devil's Playground (1937) includes Richard Dix, Dolores del Río, Chester Morris, George McKay and John Gallaudet. The film was directed by Erle C. Kenton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Devil's Playground released?
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Devil's Playground was released on January 24, 1937 and runs for 1h 14m.
Is Devil's Playground worth watching?
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Devil's Playground (1937) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.