The Devil's Henchmen
“PORT OF THIEVES...NO-MAN'S-LAND OF CRIME!”
Synopsis
Insurance agent Jesse Arno is posing as a sailor while on the trail of a gang of waterfront thieves, supposedly headed by Tip Banning. Arno is aware that a gang member has been murdered by Rhino, Banning's simple-minded right-hand man, but says nothing when he is questioned by the police, who are unaware of his real profession. Banning, knowing that Jesse knew who the killer was, admits him into the gang.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 15, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seymour Friedman
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Taylor
- Original Title
- The Devil's Henchmen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seymour Friedman
Eric Taylor
Richard Fantl
Rudolph C. Flothow
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Fantl
Editor
Seymour Friedman
Director
Eric Taylor
Writer
Rudolph C. Flothow
Producer
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil's Henchmen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Devil's Henchmen about?
Insurance agent Jesse Arno is posing as a sailor while on the trail of a gang of waterfront thieves, supposedly headed by Tip Banning. Arno is aware that a gang member has been murdered by Rhino, Banning's simple-minded right-hand man, but says nothing when he is questioned by the police, who are unaware of his real profession. Banning, knowing that Jesse knew who the killer was, admits him into the gang.
Who directed The Devil's Henchmen?
The Devil's Henchmen was directed by Seymour Friedman.
Who stars in The Devil's Henchmen?
The principal cast of The Devil's Henchmen includes Warner Baxter, Mary Beth Hughes, Mike Mazurki, Peggy Converse, Regis Toomey.
When was The Devil's Henchmen released and how long is it?
The Devil's Henchmen was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Devil's Henchmen?
The Devil's Henchmen holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).