The Devil and Miss Jones (1941): movie guide

What is The Devil and Miss Jones about?

The wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay anonymous. One of his many assets is Neeley's Department Store. There is labor unrest at the store, and the employees' anger is directed at him, who they hang in effigy outside the store despite not knowing what he looks like. Merrick, not happy at what he sees going on, decides to mete out the rabble-rousers. So he goes undercover as a sales clerk in the shoe department.

Cast highlights

The Devil and Miss Jones features Jean Arthur, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Edmund Gwenn, Spring Byington, S.Z. Sakall. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1941-04-11. Runtime: 92 minutes. TMDB score: 7.6/10 (68 votes). Genres: Comedy, Romance. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is The Devil and Miss Jones?

The Devil and Miss Jones is listed as Comedy, Romance on TMDB.

How long is The Devil and Miss Jones?

The Devil and Miss Jones runs about 92 minutes.

Who stars in The Devil and Miss Jones?

Cast highlights include Jean Arthur, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Edmund Gwenn, Spring Byington, S.Z. Sakall.

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