Talk of the Devil
Synopsis
A ruthless businessman tries to steal his brother's successful shipping company. He hires a gifted mimic to date one of his brother's daughters to get some inside information about the business. The mimic succeeds only too well, with tragic results.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carol Reed
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Kimmins
- Original Title
- Talk of the Devil
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Pinewood Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carol Reed
Anthony Kimmins
John E. Morris, Helen Lewis, Merrill G. White
Department Leadership Roster
John E. Morris
Editor
Carol Reed
Director
Anthony Kimmins
Screenplay
Helen Lewis
Editor
Merrill G. White
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Talk of the Devil
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What is Talk of the Devil about?
A ruthless businessman tries to steal his brother's successful shipping company. He hires a gifted mimic to date one of his brother's daughters to get some inside information about the business. The mimic succeeds only too well, with tragic results.
Who directed Talk of the Devil?
Talk of the Devil was directed by Carol Reed.
Who stars in Talk of the Devil?
The principal cast of Talk of the Devil includes Ricardo Cortez, Sally Eilers, Basil Sydney, Charles Carson, Randle Ayrton.
When was Talk of the Devil released and how long is it?
Talk of the Devil was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.