The Bat

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The Bat

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9 Aug 1959

Description

Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called “The Oaks”, which not long ago was the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as “The Bat”. Meanwhile, the house’s owner, bank president John Fleming, has recently embezzled one million dollars in securities and has hidden the proceeds in the house, but is killed before he can retrieve it.

Classification
GenresMystery Film(mystery-film-spg-c211)
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Cast

  • Vincent Price Dr. Malcolm Wells
  • Agnes Moorehead Cornelia van Gorder
  • Gavin Gordon Lt. Andy Anderson
  • Darla Hood Judy Hollander
  • Robert B. Williams Detective Davenport
  • Harvey Stephens John Fleming
  • John Sutton Warner
  • Elaine Edwards Dale Bailey
  • Lenita Lane Lizzie Allen
  • John Bryant Mark Fleming
  • Mike Steele Victor Bailey
  • Riza Royce Jane Patterson

Director

  • Crane Wilbur
  • Cliff P. Broughton
  • Arthur M. Broidy

Screenwriter

  • Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Avery Hopwood
  • Crane Wilbur

Director of Photography

  • Joseph F. Biroc
  • Harry Lewis

Composer

  • Louis Forbes
  • Charles G. Schelling
  • Neil Brunnenkant

Producer

  • C.J. Tevlin