The Woman from Hell

Apr 20, 1929

0h 58m

★ 0.0

A MERE MAN STEALS THE DEVIL'S SWEETHEART

Overview

Dee Renaud is a girl playing the "Devil" in an amusement concession at a beach resort. Slick Glicks, the barker, promises the yokels that if they're able to catch the "Lady From Hell," she will reward them with a kiss. But when Glicks tries to go beyond kissing, Dee is rescued by Jim Coakley, son of a New England lighthouse keeper...

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Dee Renaud

Mary Astor

Alf

Robert Armstrong

Jim Coakley

Dean Jagger

Slick Glicks

Roy D'Arcy

Mother Price

May Boley

Pat

James Bradbury Sr.

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The Woman from Hell

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