The Devil's Trail
1942, English. Directed by Lambert Hillyer.
TWO STARS IN A TUNEFUL THRILLER!
Our heroes head to a wide-open town in search of a gang of desperadoes, headed by swarthy Noah Beery Jr. Along the way, Elliot and Ritter find time to pitch woo to leading lady Eileen O'Hearn. The Devil's Trail was based on a story with the more intriguing title "The Town in Hell's Backyard."
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Lambert HillyerDirector
- Bill Elliott'Wild' Bill Hickok
- Tex RitterMarshal Tex Martin
- Eileen O'HearnMyra Willoughby
- Frank MitchellCannonball
- Noah BeeryBull McQuade
- Ruth FordElla
- Joel FriedkinDoc Willoughby
- Joe McGuinnHenchman Jim Randall
- Edmund CobbHenchman Sid Howland
- Tristram CoffinHenchman Ed Scott
- Paul NewlanBlacksmith Ed Dawson
Details
- Released
- 14 May 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Lee Johnson, Philip Ketchum
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The Devil's Trail runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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The Devil's Trail is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Devil's Trail on?
The Devil's Trail isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 May 1942. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Devil's Trail?
If you liked The Devil's Trail, try Union Pacific, Hombre, 3:10 to Yuma.
Who directed The Devil's Trail?
The Devil's Trail (1942) was directed by Lambert Hillyer and stars Bill Elliott, Tex Ritter, Eileen O'Hearn.