I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island(1941)
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I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island Synopsis
A ship's officer is sentenced to Devil's Island for murder after a fatal brawl.
I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island (1941) is a drama film directed by Lew Landers, released on August 4, 1941 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Sally Eilers, Donald Woods, Eduardo Ciannelli and Victor Kilian. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Lew Landers
- Writers:
- Edgar Van Eyss, Karl Brown, Otto Eis
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sally Eilers
as Claire Martel
Donald Woods
as Joel Grant / Joseph Elmer
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Dr. Victor Martel
Victor Kilian
as Guissart
Charles Halton
as Commandant
Dick Curtis
as Jules
John Tyrrell
as Gerault
Eddie Laughton
as Brisson
Edmund Cobb
as Quarry Guard
Robert Warwick
as Governor
Lloyd Bridges
as Rene (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
as Presidente Judge (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Lew Landers, written by Edgar Van Eyss, Karl Brown and Otto Eis.
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I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island?
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The main cast of I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island (1941) includes Sally Eilers, Donald Woods, Eduardo Ciannelli, Victor Kilian and Charles Halton. The film was directed by Lew Landers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island released?
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I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island was released on August 4, 1941 and runs for 1h 11m.
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I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island (1941) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.