The Devil's Pay Day
“The Romantic Drama of a Man Who Sinned - And Paid”
Synopsis
When Gregory Van Houten went to the country to recuperate, he intended to remain only a few weeks and then return to plunge into the swirl of city gaieties. But when Van Houten returned he brought with him a country-girl wife and set upon himself the seal of new duties and obligations.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 29, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Worthington
- Screenplay & Story
- Fred Myton, George Hively
- Original Title
- The Devil's Pay Day
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Bluebird Photoplays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Worthington
Fred Myton, George Hively
Department Leadership Roster
William Worthington
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Devil's Pay Day.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil's Pay Day
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What is The Devil's Pay Day about?
When Gregory Van Houten went to the country to recuperate, he intended to remain only a few weeks and then return to plunge into the swirl of city gaieties. But when Van Houten returned he brought with him a country-girl wife and set upon himself the seal of new duties and obligations.
Who directed The Devil's Pay Day?
The Devil's Pay Day was directed by William Worthington.
Who stars in The Devil's Pay Day?
The principal cast of The Devil's Pay Day includes Franklyn Farnum, Leah Baird, Gertrude Astor, Charles Perley, Countess Du Cello.
When was The Devil's Pay Day released and how long is it?
The Devil's Pay Day was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Devil's Pay Day?
The Devil's Pay Day holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).