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The Devil's Disciple

Synopsis

Aileen Kennibrew, a charming and beautiful girl calls on one Richard Ellis, a motion picture producer, who is impressed by her modesty, refined personality and striking carriage and is persuaded to "try" her out in the movies. She makes good, and altho' elevated after a few pictures to stardom, becomes obsessed with an overwhelming desire to go on the stage. Finally securing a part with a dramatic stock company, she fall in love with a character man, who, unknown to her, is of degenerate character. Giving him all her love, however, she sets out to reform him with the usual result—but that's the story!

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 28, 1925

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Oscar Micheaux
Screenplay & Story
Oscar Micheaux
Original Title
The Devil's Disciple
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Micheaux Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Oscar Micheaux

Screenplay & Story

Oscar Micheaux

Department Leadership Roster

Oscar Micheaux

Oscar Micheaux

Writer

Oscar Micheaux

Oscar Micheaux

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Devil's Disciple.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil's Disciple

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Devil's Disciple about?

Aileen Kennibrew, a charming and beautiful girl calls on one Richard Ellis, a motion picture producer, who is impressed by her modesty, refined personality and striking carriage and is persuaded to "try" her out in the movies. She makes good, and altho' elevated after a few pictures to stardom, becomes obsessed with an overwhelming desire to go on the stage. Finally securing a part with a dramatic stock company, she fall in love with a character man, who, unknown to her, is of degenerate character. Giving him all her love, however, she sets out to reform him with the usual result—but that's the story!

Who directed The Devil's Disciple?

The Devil's Disciple was directed by Oscar Micheaux.

Who stars in The Devil's Disciple?

The principal cast of The Devil's Disciple includes Evelyn Preer, Lawrence Chenault.

When was The Devil's Disciple released and how long is it?

The Devil's Disciple was released in 1925 with a total runtime of Unknown.