The Devil and Daniel Webster
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, Jabez pays off his debts and helps many neighboring farmers, then becomes an advocate for the upstanding Sen. Daniel Webster. When Jabez's contract with Mr. Scratch concludes, he desperately turns to Webster to represent him in a trial for his soul.
The Bat
A masked criminal who dresses like a giant bat terrorizes the guests at an old house rented by a mystery writer.
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William Dieterle
Director
Thomas Mitchell
as
Daniel Webster in some long shots
Walter Baldwin
as
Hank
Charles Herzinger
as
Old Farmhand
Gene Lockhart
as
Squire Slossum
Tullio Carminati
as
Detective Moletti
Arthur Housman
as
Richard Fleming
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