The Devil's Daughter
“Sensational All-Negro Drama”
Synopsis
Sylvia Walton returns from Harlem to take over a Jamaican plantation from her vindictive half-sister, amid the growing sound of drums.
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The Devil's Daughter (1939) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-03-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 17, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur H. Leonard
- Screenplay & Story
- George Terwilliger
- Original Score
- John Killam
- Original Title
- The Devil's Daughter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Sack Amusement Enterprises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur H. Leonard
George Terwilliger
John Killam
Jay Rescher
Samuel A. Datlowe
Harry M. Popkin
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur H. Leonard
Director
John Killam
Original Music Composer
Jay Rescher
Director of Photography
Harry M. Popkin
Producer
George Terwilliger
Writer
Samuel A. Datlowe
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil's Daughter
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What is The Devil's Daughter about?
Sylvia Walton returns from Harlem to take over a Jamaican plantation from her vindictive half-sister, amid the growing sound of drums.
Who directed The Devil's Daughter?
The Devil's Daughter was directed by Arthur H. Leonard.
Who stars in The Devil's Daughter?
The principal cast of The Devil's Daughter includes Ida James, Nina Mae McKinney, Jack Carter, Hamtree Harrington, Emmett 'Babe' Wallace.
When was The Devil's Daughter released and how long is it?
The Devil's Daughter was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 53m.
Who composed the musical score for The Devil's Daughter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Devil's Daughter was composed by John Killam.