The Devil's Passkey
Synopsis
The wife of an American playwright in Paris becomes ensnared in the seductive wiles of an American Army officer, but her devotion to her husband convinces the officer to try to extricate her from the gossip and scandal that have ensued.
Top Cast
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Sam De Grasse
Warren Goodwright
Una Trevelyn
Grace Goodwright
Clyde Fillmore
Captain Rex Strong
Maude George
Renée Malot
Leo White
Amadeus Malot
Mae Busch
La Belle Odera
Jack Mathis
Count De Trouvere
Ruth King
Yvonne, His Wife
Albert Edmondson
Alphonse Marior (as Al Edmondson)
Edward Reinach
Director of Theatre Français
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 8, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erich von Stroheim
- Screenplay & Story
- Baroness de Meyer, Erich von Stroheim
- Original Title
- The Devil's Passkey
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erich von Stroheim
Baroness de Meyer, Erich von Stroheim
Ben F. Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
Erich von Stroheim
Director
Baroness de Meyer
Writer
Erich von Stroheim
Writer
Ben F. Reynolds
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil's Passkey
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What is The Devil's Passkey about?
The wife of an American playwright in Paris becomes ensnared in the seductive wiles of an American Army officer, but her devotion to her husband convinces the officer to try to extricate her from the gossip and scandal that have ensued.
Who directed The Devil's Passkey?
The Devil's Passkey was directed by Erich von Stroheim.
Who stars in The Devil's Passkey?
The principal cast of The Devil's Passkey includes Sam De Grasse, Una Trevelyn, Clyde Fillmore, Maude George, Leo White.
When was The Devil's Passkey released and how long is it?
The Devil's Passkey was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.