The Devil's Assistant(1917)
The Devil's Assistant Synopsis
A physician enacts revenge on the woman he loves after she marries another by treating her exhaustion with maddening drugs. The film depicts her descent into madness in a red-tinted trip to hell itself.
The Devil's Assistant (1917) is a horror and drama film directed by Harry A. Pollard, released on April 1, 1917 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Margarita Fischer, Monroe Salisbury, Kathleen Kirkham and Jack Mower. Viewers rate it 4.2 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Harry A. Pollard
- Writers:
- J. Edward Hungerford
- Producers:
- Harry A. Pollard
- Status:
- Released
The Devil's Assistant Cast & Crew
Main cast
Margarita Fischer
as Marta
Monroe Salisbury
as Dr. Lorenz
Kathleen Kirkham
as Marion Dane
Jack Mower
as John Lane
- Joe Harris
Joe Harris
as Butler
Key crew
Directed by Harry A. Pollard, written by J. Edward Hungerford, produced by Harry A. Pollard.
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The Devil's Assistant Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.2/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Devil's Assistant – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Devil's Assistant online?
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Who stars in The Devil's Assistant?
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The main cast of The Devil's Assistant (1917) includes Margarita Fischer, Monroe Salisbury, Kathleen Kirkham, Jack Mower and Joe Harris. The film was directed by Harry A. Pollard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Devil's Assistant released?
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The Devil's Assistant was released on April 1, 1917 and runs for 58m.
Is The Devil's Assistant worth watching?
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The Devil's Assistant (1917) holds an average rating of 4.2 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.