Claude Pierce (played by Freddie Bartholomew) is a protagonist in The Devil Is a Sissy.
Rose Hawley (played by Peggy Conklin) appears in The Devil Is a Sissy.
Jay Pierce (played by Ian Hunter) appears in The Devil Is a Sissy.
Hilda Pierce (played by Katharine Alexander) appears in The Devil Is a Sissy.
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Claude Pierce
(played by Freddie Bartholomew) — protagonist
Rose Hawley
(played by Peggy Conklin) — supporting
Jay Pierce
(played by Ian Hunter) — supporting
Hilda Pierce
(played by Katharine Alexander) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Jay Pierce → Hilda Pierce
(Family Ex-Spouse)
Claude Pierce → Hilda Pierce
(Family Mother)
Claude Pierce → Jay Pierce
(Family Father)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Claude Pierce → Rose Hawley
(Social Indirect Associate)
Story Analysis
A privileged boy navigates class conflict, moral ambiguity, and illness to forge genuine bonds with street kids.
Plot Progression
Exile and Bullying
The Raffles Scheme
Courtroom Fallout
Runaway Crisis
Recovery and Reunion
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936) · 7/10 · comedy, drama
