The Devil Is a Woman (1935 film)

The Devil Is a Woman
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJosef von Sternberg
Screenplay byJohn dos Passos
Based onThe Woman and the Puppet
1898 novel
by Pierre Louÿs
1910 play
by Pierre Louys and Pierre Frondaie
Produced byJosef von Sternberg
Starring
CinematographyJosef von Sternberg
Edited bySam Winston
Music by
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • March 15, 1935 (1935-03-15)
Running time
79 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Devil Is a Woman is a 1935 American romantic drama film directed and photographed by Josef von Sternberg from a screenplay by John Dos Passos, based on the 1898 novel The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs. The film stars Marlene Dietrich, Lionel Atwill, and Cesar Romero. It marks the last of the six Sternberg–Dietrich collaborations for Paramount Pictures.