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Up Jumped the Devil

10.0/10
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Original: 62 min

Two ne'er-do-wells, Washington and Jefferson, just out of prison are looking for jobs so they won't get arrested for vagrancy. They find out that the wealthy Mrs. Brown is looking to hire a butler and a maid, and Jefferson talks Washington into dressing up as a woman so they can get both jobs. They get the jobs, but they soon run into Bad News Johnson, a crook they met in prison. They find out that Johnson is planning to pull a con on Mrs. Brown and he wants them to go in on it with him. Complications ensue.

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Up Jumped the Devil (1941) is a film in the comedy genres. Directed by . The cast includes Mantan Moreland, Maceo Bruce Sheffield, Shelton Brooks, Laurence Criner.

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62 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Dixie National Pictures Inc.

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What is Up Jumped the Devil about?

Two ne'er-do-wells, Washington and Jefferson, just out of prison are looking for jobs so they won't get arrested for vagrancy. They find out that the wealthy Mrs. Brown is looking to hire a butler and a maid, and Jefferson talks Washington into dressing up as a woman so they can get both jobs. They get the jobs, but they soon run into Bad News Johnson, a crook they met in prison. They find out that Johnson is planning to pull a con on Mrs. Brown and he wants them to go in on it with him. Complications ensue.

Who stars in Up Jumped the Devil?

Mantan Moreland, Maceo Bruce Sheffield, Shelton Brooks, Laurence Criner, Myrtle Fortune, Patsy Hunter. See the cast cards above for character names.

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