Up Pops the Devil | |
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Directed by | A. Edward Sutherland |
Written by |
Frances Goodrich Albert Hackett Arthur Kober Eve Unsell |
Starring |
Norman Foster Carole Lombard |
Cinematography | Karl Struss |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time
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85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Up Pops the Devil (1931) is an American Pre-Code film about an advertising man (Norman Foster) who quits his job to become a novelist, upsetting his wife (Carole Lombard) and straining their marriage. The film was directed by A. Edward Sutherland and released by Paramount Pictures. The screenplay is based on a 3-act play of the same name written by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich; the play ran on Broadway for 148 performances from September 1930 to January 1931 at the Theatre Masque.