The Devil with Hitler
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Synopsis
Adolf Hitler, Benito and Suki Yaki are placed in a series of Three-Stooges routines, with the premise that the Board of Directors of Hell has put the Devil on notice they intend to replace him with Adolf Hitler unless he can get Hitler to commit a good deed. The devil has his work cut out for him, and doesn't appear likely to escape being replaced by the German leader.
Top Cast
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Alan Mowbray
Gesatan
Bobby Watson
Adolf Hitler
George E. Stone
Suki Yaki
Joe Devlin
Benito Mussolini
Herman Bing
Louis
Marjorie Woodworth
Linda Kraus
Sig Arno
Julius
Rudolph Anders
Nazi Officer at Hitler's filmed Speech (uncredited)
Sven Hugo Borg
Gestapo Guard (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Prisoner (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Gestapo Officer (uncredited)
Arno Frey
Gestapo Guard (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Doorman in Hell (uncredited)
Henry Guttman
Gestapo Guard (uncredited)
John Miljan
Chairman - Board of Directors in Hell (uncredited)
Eddie Hall
Gestapo Officer (uncredited)
John T. Murray
Member of Board of Directors in Hell (uncredited)
William Ruhl
Gestapo Guard (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 18, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Screenplay & Story
- Cortland Fitzsimmons
- Original Score
- Edward Ward
- Original Title
- The Devil with Hitler
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 44m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Douglas
Cortland Fitzsimmons
Edward Ward
Robert Pittack
Bert Jordan
Glenn Tryon, Hal Roach, Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Douglas
Director
Edward Ward
Original Music Composer
Robert Pittack
Director of Photography
Bert Jordan
Editor
Royer
Costume Design
Glenn Tryon
Producer
Hal Roach, Jr.
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil with Hitler
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What is The Devil with Hitler about?
Adolf Hitler, Benito and Suki Yaki are placed in a series of Three-Stooges routines, with the premise that the Board of Directors of Hell has put the Devil on notice they intend to replace him with Adolf Hitler unless he can get Hitler to commit a good deed. The devil has his work cut out for him, and doesn't appear likely to escape being replaced by the German leader.
Who directed The Devil with Hitler?
The Devil with Hitler was directed by Gordon Douglas.
Who stars in The Devil with Hitler?
The principal cast of The Devil with Hitler includes Alan Mowbray, Bobby Watson, George E. Stone, Joe Devlin, Herman Bing.
When was The Devil with Hitler released and how long is it?
The Devil with Hitler was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 44m.
Who composed the musical score for The Devil with Hitler?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Devil with Hitler was composed by Edward Ward.