The World, the Flesh, the Devil

For films and other entities with similar titles, see The world, the flesh, and the devil (disambiguation).

The World, the Flesh, the Devil
Directed by	George A. Cooper
Screenplay by	H. Fowler Mear
Based on	The World, the Flesh, and the Devil, a 1912 play by Laurence Cowen
Produced by	Julius Hagen
Starring	Harold Huth Isla Bevan Victor Stanley
Cinematography	James E. Rogers
Edited by	Stewart B. Moss
Music by	William Trytel
Production company	Real Art Productions
Distributed by	RKO Pictures
Release date	23 November 1932 (1932-11-23)
Running time	53 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The World, the Flesh, the Devil is a 1932 British crime film directed by George A. Cooper and starring Harold Huth, Isla Bevan and Victor Stanley. ^[1] It was based on a play by Laurence Cowen. It was shot at Beaconsfield and Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie for release by RKO Pictures.

Synopsis

The screenplay concerns a lawyer who plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.

Cast

• Harold Huth as Nicholas Brophy
• Isla Bevan as Beatrice Elton
• Victor Stanley as Jim Stanger
• Sara Allgood as Emme Stanger
• James Raglan as Robert Hall
• Fred Groves as Dick Morgan
• Frederick Leister as Sir James Hall
• Felix Aylmer as Sir Henderson Trent
• Barbara Everest as Mrs Brophy

References

1. "The World the Flesh and the Devil (1932)". Archived from the original on 16 January 2009.

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• The World, the Flesh, the Devil at IMDb