The Devil's Mate

The Devil's Mate

68 mins | Drama, Mystery | Aug. 20, 1933

A convicted murderer has been sentenced to death in the electric chair. He decides to spill the name of the man who hired him, but just before he does he's killed by a poison dart. A police detective and a pretty young newspaper reporter team up to find out the identity of the man behind the killings.

The Devil's Mate

68 mins | Drama, Mystery | Aug. 20, 1933

The Devil's Mate
A convicted murderer has been sentenced to death in the electric chair. He decides to spill the name of the man who hired him, but just before he does he's killed by a poison dart. A police detective and a pretty young newspaper reporter team up to find out the identity of the man behind the killings.
Producers Monogram Pictures
Original title The Devil's Mate
Directors Phil Rosen
Writers David Silverstein, Leonard Fields

Cast

Peggy Shannon

as Nancy Weaver

Preston Foster

as Insp. O'Brien

Ray Walker

as Natural

Hobart Cavanaugh

as Parkhurst

Paul Porcasi

as Nick

Jason Robards Sr.

as Clinton

Bryant Washburn

as District Attorney

Harry Holman

as McGee

James Durkin

as Warden

Gordon De Main

as Butler

Paul Fix

as Maloney

Sam Flint

as Prison Doctor

Henry Otho

as Witness

Henry Hull

as Chaplin