The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1936-09-18
Duration:92 min
Director:W.S. Van Dyke
Actors:Freddie Bartholomew, Jackie Cooper, Mickey Rooney, Ian Hunter, Peggy Conklin
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

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