Hell Bound
“The Napoleon of Crime Met his Waterloo in a Woman's Heart”
Synopsis
Lane and Diane are a young married couple living in a coastal town whose lives are about to be torn apart by an old book of magic.
Top Cast
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Leo Carrillo
Nick Cotrelli
Lloyd Hughes
Dr. Robert Sanford
Ralph Ince
Dorgan
Lola Lane
Platinum Reed
Helene Chadwick
Sanford's Sister
Richard Tucker
Gilbert
Gertrude Astor
Rosie
Frank Hagney
Hood
Harry Strang
Gaspipe
Luke Cosgrave
Murdock MacQuarrie
W.E. Lawrence
Ham (as William Lawrence)
Martin Faust
Omalm
Jack Grey
Rat
William J. O'Brien
Bilmey
Russ Columbo
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Lang
- Screenplay & Story
- Adele Comandini, Edward Dean Sullivan
- Original Title
- Hell Bound
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- James Cruze Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Lang
Adele Comandini, Edward Dean Sullivan, Julien Josephson
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Lang
Director
Adele Comandini
Screenplay
Edward Dean Sullivan
Screenplay
Julien Josephson
Writer
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 Hell Bound
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hell Bound about?
Lane and Diane are a young married couple living in a coastal town whose lives are about to be torn apart by an old book of magic.
Who directed Hell Bound?
Hell Bound was directed by Walter Lang.
Who stars in Hell Bound?
The principal cast of Hell Bound includes Leo Carrillo, Lloyd Hughes, Ralph Ince, Lola Lane, Helene Chadwick.
When was Hell Bound released and how long is it?
Hell Bound was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hell Bound?
Hell Bound holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).