The Devil to Pay! (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1930, The Devil to Pay! is a comedy and romance film directed by George Fitzmaurice, running about 72 minutes. “A Gay Dog!..He Had His Day...and His Nights, Too!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too pleased, but Willie smooth-talks him into letting him stay. At the same time he turns the charm on Dorothy Hope, whose father is big in linoleum and who, before Willie's arrival, was about to become engaged to a Russian aristocrat.
Who’s in it. The Devil to Pay! stars Ronald Colman as Willie Hale, Loretta Young as Dorothy Hope, Frederick Kerr as Lord Leland Hale and David Torrence as Mr. Hope, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Devil to Pay! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Devil to Pay! page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Devil to Pay! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Devil to Pay! (1930)?
- In US, The Devil to Pay! is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Devil to Pay! worth watching?
- The Devil to Pay! holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Devil to Pay!?
- The Devil to Pay! stars Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Frederick Kerr, David Torrence and Florence Britton.
- When was The Devil to Pay! released?
- The Devil to Pay! was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.