The Devil Is a Sissy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Greatest Human Drama
Genres
Overview
A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
1936-09-18
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
6.9
Freddie Bartholomew
Claude Pierce
Jackie Cooper
'Buck' Murphy
Mickey Rooney
'Gig' Stevens
Ian Hunter
Jay Pierce
Peggy Conklin
Rose Hawley
Katharine Alexander
Hilda Pierce
Gene Lockhart
Mr. Jim Murphy
Kathleen Lockhart
Mrs. Murphy
Grant Mitchell
Paul Krumpp
George Davis
Charlie - the Diner Owner (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
Judge Holmes
Etienne Girardot
Principal
Sherwood Bailey
'Bugs'
Buster Slaven
'Six-Toes'
Harold Huber
Willie
Stanley Fields
Joe
Frank Puglia
'Grandma'
Etta McDaniel
Molly
Stanley Andrews
Doctor
Don Brodie
Hilda's Chauffeur
Charles Coleman
Doorman
Lester Dorr
Intern
William Gould
Court Clerk
George Guhl
Plainclothesman
John Kelly
'Shivvy' the Tire Man
Wally Maher
Taxi Driver
Myra Marsh
Joe Wilson's Mother
Buddy Messinger
Elevator Operator
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Jennie Stevens
Richard Powell
Football Salesman
Christian Rub
Tombstone Mason
David Thursby
Court Clerk
Andrew Tombes
Muldoon - a Policeman
Charles Trowbridge
Doctor
Ian Wolfe
Pawnbroker
John Wray
Priest
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5.8
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