Tiny people, and we don't mean Munchkins. Another Tod Browning foray into the macabre, THE DEVIL-DOLL stars Lionel Barrymore as Paul Lavond, a wrongly convicted prisoner who escapes Devil's Island with mad scientist Marcel (Walthall). They take refuge in Marcel's old laboratory, where he
demonstrates his miraculous invention, a serum that reduces all living things to miniature size. Before dying, the ailing Marcel passes his secret formula on to Lavond, who decides to seek vengeance on the three men who framed him. Disguised as an old woman who runs a doll shop, Lavond manages to
reduce one of his enemies and paralyze a second, but begins to lose control of the sch...
Released:
1936
Rated:
NR
Length:
79 mins