The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) | |
Director(s) | Sam Wood |
Producer(s) | Frank Ross, Norman Krasna (associate uncredited) |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
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The Devil and Miss Jones Overview:
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Sam Wood and produced by Norman Krasna and Frank Ross.
Academy Awards 1941 --- Ceremony Number 14 (source: AMPAS)
Award | Recipient | Result |
Best Supporting Actor | Charles Coburn | Nominated |
Best Writing | Norman Krasna | Nominated |
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CMBA Spring Blogathon: THE DEVIL AND MISS JONES
By Lara on May 21, 2021 From BacklotsWhen I first saw The Devil and Miss Jones several years ago, I found myself wondering how I could have missed such a funny, smart, compelling film for so long. Though seeming to have all the hallmarks of an instant classic, The Devil and Miss Jones is one of those films that too often, undeservedly,... Read full article
THE DEVIL AND MISS JONES (1941)
By Terry on Jun 27, 2018 From Stardust and ShadowsThis picture Directed by Sam Wood for RKO STUDIOS is an odd film to view.? Not so much because of the? story which is of a Millionaire goes undercover at his own store to find the people responsible for hanging his effigy from a? street light as protest but? because of the main characters. It follow... Read full article
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 4, 2017 From 4 Star FilmsIts title suggests that this film might be something like Lubitsch’s Heaven can Wait but The Devil and Miss Jones could easily hold the title as the original version of ?Undercover Boss. Although its main function is on the romantic and comic planes, it also has a bit of a social message behin... Read full article
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 4, 2017 From 4 Star FilmsIts title suggests that this film might be something like Lubitsch’s Heaven can Wait but The Devil and Miss Jones could easily hold the title as the original version of ?Undercover Boss. Although its main function is on the romantic and comic planes, it also has a bit of a social message behin... Read full article
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
By Beatrice on Jun 5, 2014 From Flickers in TimeThe Devil and Miss Jones Directed by Sam Wood Written by Norman Krasna 1941/US Frank Ross-Norman Krasna Inc. First viewing/Olive Films DVD What a terrific movie! J.P. Merrick (Charles Coburn) is The Richest Man in the World. ?He is one of those people that thinks everyone else is an idiot and likes ... Read full article
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Quotes from
Mary Jones: You... Benedict Arnold in sheep's clothing!
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Facts about
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 7, 1943 with Charles Coburn reprising his film role.
George Watts was in studio records/casting call lists as "Watchman," but he was not seen in the movie. Edward Fielding and Frank O'Connor were listed as cast members in news items, but they also were not seen.
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