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5.2 / 10(8 votes)IMDbNR19321h 5mUnited States of America

The Devil Is Driving

“Eddie Lowe and Wynne Gibson...Tossing Flip Cracks into the Teeth of Hell itself!”

Synopsis

Gabby Denton, a hard-drinking, down-on-his-luck drifter, seems to get a chance at redemption when his brother-in-law helps get him a job as a mechanic. Not realizing the garage he works for is actually a front for a stolen car ring, Gabby soon finds himself mixed up in both murder and a liaison with the boss's girl.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 9, 1932

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Benjamin Stoloff
Screenplay & Story
Louis Weitzenkorn, Allen Rivkin, P.J. Wolfson
Original Score
Karl Hajos, John Leipold
Original Title
The Devil Is Driving
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 5m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Benjamin Stoloff

Screenplay & Story

Louis Weitzenkorn, Allen Rivkin, P.J. Wolfson

Original Score & Music

Karl Hajos, John Leipold

Director of Photography

Henry Sharp

Producers

Charles R. Rogers

Department Leadership Roster

Louis Weitzenkorn

Screenplay

Allen Rivkin

Screenplay

P.J. Wolfson

Screenplay

Charles R. Rogers

Producer

Benjamin Stoloff

Director

Henry Sharp

Director of Photography

Karl Hajos

Original Music Composer

John Leipold

John Leipold

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Devil Is Driving.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil Is Driving

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

What is The Devil Is Driving about?

Gabby Denton, a hard-drinking, down-on-his-luck drifter, seems to get a chance at redemption when his brother-in-law helps get him a job as a mechanic. Not realizing the garage he works for is actually a front for a stolen car ring, Gabby soon finds himself mixed up in both murder and a liaison with the boss's girl.

Who directed The Devil Is Driving?

The Devil Is Driving was directed by Benjamin Stoloff.

Who stars in The Devil Is Driving?

The principal cast of The Devil Is Driving includes Edmund Lowe, Wynne Gibson, James Gleason, Lois Wilson, Alan Dinehart.

When was The Devil Is Driving released and how long is it?

The Devil Is Driving was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.

Who composed the musical score for The Devil Is Driving?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Devil Is Driving was composed by Karl Hajos, John Leipold.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Devil Is Driving?

The Devil Is Driving holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).