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Dominican Rep. The Devil Is a Sissy
- Original title
- The Devil Is a Sissy
- Year
- 1936
- Running time
- 92 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Freddie Bartholomew
Mickey Rooney
Jackie Cooper
Ian Hunter
Peggy Conklin
Katharine Alexander
Gene Lockhart- Kathleen Lockhart
Jonathan Hale- Etienne Girardot
Grant Mitchell- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
Harold Rosson, George Schneiderman (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy. Drama
- Synopsis
- Claude Pierce is delighted to move in with his father, Jay Pierce, a struggling architect living in lower Manhattan, for the six months the divorce agreement of his parents specified. He's come at a particularly bad time for his classmate, Gig Stevens, whose father is to be executed that night for murder, so he's treated badly by Gig as well as Gig's pal, Buck Murphy, and their gang. But he takes boxing lessons and holds his own in a fight with the older and heavier Buck, so he is grudgingly accepted into the gang. Their chief interest is to get a proper tombstone for Gig's father, costing $80. When stealing and selling tires proves too slow, Claude suggests burglarizing some rich kid's home for his toys, and pawning them. Claude leads them to a house at night, where rich looking toys are found, stolen and pawned. However, a suspicious policeman has them brought before a judge where Claude eventually confesses they were his toys; he knew his mother was away and the house was ...
- Awards
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1936: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
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