Silver Screen Standards: The Devil Doll (1936) There’s nothing standard about the wild plot of the 1936 horror film, The Devil Doll, with its miniaturized zombie killers, mad scientists, use of drag as part of an elaborate scheme for revenge, and extensive special effects work showcasing its titu read more
I've seen almost every British horror film from the 1960s.....but DEVIL DOLL (1964) has until recently eluded me. The movie is not to be confused with MGM's 1936 THE DEVIL DOLL directed by Tod Browning. DEVIL DOLL is about a stage hypnotist and ventriloquist called the Great Vorelli (Bryant Haliday) read more
Devil Doll
Directed by Lindsay Shonteff
Written by Ronald Kinnoch, Charles F. Vetter; story by Frederick E. Smith
1964/UK
Galaworld Film Productions/Gordon Films
First viewing/YouTube
One of 1000 on They Shoot Zombies Don’t They? There’s something sort of creepy about ventriloquist read more
The Devil Doll (1936). Directed by Tod Browning. Cast: A cross-dressing Lionel Barrymore and Maureen O'Sullivan. The movie was adapted from the novel Burn Witch Burn! (1936) by Abraham Merritt.
Paul Lavond, wrongly convicted of robbing his own bank more than seventeen years ago, escapes from Devi read more