The Devil's Cabaret (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1930, The Devil's Cabaret is a comedy film directed by Nick Grinde, running about 16 minutes.
What it’s about. At Satan & Co., Inc., the devil is upset because too many people are going up to Heaven rather than down to Hades. He gives his assistant, Mr. Burns, the task of getting more people to his domain. In front of a nightclub, Mr. Burns invites a crowd of people to come inside to The Devil's Cabaret to be entertained. After they enjoy songs and dancing, the people go willingly to Hades.
Who’s in it. The Devil's Cabaret stars Edward Buzzell as Howie Burns, Mary Carlisle as Impy (uncredited), Vera Marshe as Stuttering Blonde (uncredited) and Nelson McDowell as The Preacher (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Devil's Cabaret has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Devil's Cabaret page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Devil's Cabaret tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Devil's Cabaret (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Devil's Cabaret change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Devil's Cabaret worth watching?
- The Devil's Cabaret holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Devil's Cabaret?
- The Devil's Cabaret stars Edward Buzzell, Mary Carlisle, Vera Marshe, Nelson McDowell and Charles Middleton.