Nick Lewis / The Devil — The Private Lives of Adam and Eve Character Profile

About Nick Lewis / The Devil

A casino boss who pursues Evie and Ad on a bus. He commandeers the vehicle when the driver steps away and accidentally causes Ad to drive off a cliff. He also portrays the Devil in the shared Garden of Eden dream sequence.

Nick Lewis / The Devil — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Mickey Rooney

Appears in

The Private Lives of Adam and Eve (1960)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Nick Lewis / The Devil — Family Estranged Spouse — Lil Lewis / Lilith (Fay Spain)

  A married couple seeking divorce due to marital strife.

• Nick Lewis / The Devil — Narrative Dream Tempter — Evie Simms / Eve (Mamie Van Doren)

  Nick assumes the role of the Devil tempting Evie in a shared dream.

• Nick Lewis / The Devil — Social Fellow Passengers — Hal Sanders (Mel Tormé)

  Nick and Hal are fellow passengers on the Reno-bound bus.

• Nick Lewis / The Devil — Social Fellow Passengers — Vangie Harper (Tuesday Weld)

  Nick and Vangie are fellow passengers on the bus.

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More characters from The Private Lives of Adam and Eve

• Evie Simms / Eve (Mamie Van Doren)
• Lil Lewis / Lilith (Fay Spain)
• Hal Sanders (Mel Tormé)
• Saturday (June Wilkinson)
• Ad Simms / Adam (Martin Milner)
• Satan's Helper (Andrea Smith)
• Vangie Harper (Tuesday Weld)
• Thursday (Miki Kato)
• Tuesday (Sharon Wiley)
• Wednesday (Donna Lynn)
• Dancer (Barbara Walden)
• Desire (Phillipa Fallon)