The fourth film in the series, The Devil Commands (1941), was directed by Edward Dmytryk, and for most Karloff fans is the favorite of the Columbia series. Enter your typical mad scientist. 64. Also known as When the Devil Commands, this cheap but lively Columbia melodrama was the last of Boris Karloff's "mad doctor" series (the official denoument of the series, The Boogie Man Will Get You, was a farcical lampoon).The film begins on an ominous note, as Anne Blair (Amanda Duff) makes a return visit to the spooky old house owned by her scientist father Julian Blair (Karloff). There are no approved quotes yet for this movie. THE DEVIL COMMANDS (1941, d. Edward Dmytryk) I yuku'ed around a little bit, but all I could find about THE DEVIL COMMANDS was a thread in the "Horror on DVD" folder: Hell breaks loose, innocents die, he's hunted down and eventually caught, punished, or exterminated. The Devil Commands Quotes. The Devil Commands is a testament to that prototype's allure. [1080p] The Devil Commands (1941) streaming Amazon Prime Video - Pour l'instant, il n'y a pas de synopsis officiel, vous pouvez toujours faire une recherche sur Google. As a popular narrative trope, mad scientist stories appear, on the surface, simple. Directed by Edward Dmytryk. $5.95. He's crazy and consequently initiates a firestorm of chaos. The Devil Commands (1941) "When the Devil commands Karloff obeys...!" Scientist becomes obsessed with the idea of communicating with his dead wife. TMDb Score. Movie & TV guides. Featured Products TCM Annual Catalog: 2019 Edition. It is based upon the novel The Edge of Running Water by William Sloane. The Devil Commands is a 1941 American horror film starring Boris Karloff and Anne Revere. All in all The Devil Commands is a rather refreshing and well-made mad scientist film, owing a great debt to its literary roots. 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