THE DEVIL DOLL
[MOTION-PICTURE]
Tabloid version of the Tod Browning film performed on Hollywood Hotel several weeks in
advance of its release on July 10, 1936.
“Kindly and lovable Lionel Barrymore guest-stars on this evening’s edition of Hollywood Hotel…
Barrymore will re-create his role in ‘The Devil Doll’ with Maureen O’Sullivan as his chief
support…”
[CHRONOLOGY]
HOLLYWOOD HOTEL (KNX, HOLLYWOOD—CBS)
[Friday—5:00-6:00 PM]
June 19, 1936 “The Devil Doll”
[“…Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O’Sullivan and Rafaela Ottiano, actors,
will be the guests of Louella O. Parsons, Hollywood correspondent…
They will do scenes from their picture, ‘The Devil Doll’… The story deals
with a banker who is made the victim of a plot and sent to Devil’s Island.
He escapes with a mad scientist and, with one of the scientist’s
discoveries which will reduce living things to miniature size, sets out to
avenge himself…”]
CAST: Lionel Barrymore (Paul Lavond), Frank Lawton (Toto), Maureen
O’Sullivan (Lorraine Lavond), Rafaela Ottiano (Malita).