The Devil in the City

The story is about a superstitious village, where the mayor has sold a tower to an unknown, who is soon suspected of being the devil.

Cast

Jacqueline Blanc

as Blanche

Michelle Clairfont

as Rose

Léon Mathot

as Marc Herner

René Donnio

as L'Illuminé

Albert Mayer

as Maître Ludivigo, the Alchemist

Vetty

as Monseigneur Pataus, the Bailiff

Pierre de Ramey

as Captain of the Guards

Émile Saint-Ober

as Madman

Mario Nasthasio

as Madman

Jacques Vandenne

as Madman

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