Overview

Dedicated “to all victims of intolerance,” "The Devil’s Toy" is a faux–public service documentary that chronicles the early days of skateboarding in Montreal. Framed as mock anti-skateboarding propaganda, Claude Jutra contrasts official hostility with the exhilaration and freedom experienced by youths racing downhill through city streets, shortly before the activity was banned.

Cast

Pierre Charpentier, Charles Denner, Marc Harvey

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What is "The Devil's Toy" about?

Dedicated “to all victims of intolerance,” "The Devil’s Toy" is a faux–public service documentary that chronicles the early days of skateboarding in Montreal. Framed as mock anti-skateboarding propaganda, Claude Jutra contrasts official hostility with the exhilaration and freedom experienced by youths racing downhill through city streets, shortly before the activity was banned.

When was "The Devil's Toy" released?

The Devil's Toy was released in 1966.

Who stars in "The Devil's Toy"?

The cast includes Pierre Charpentier, Charles Denner, Marc Harvey.