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The Bat (1959)
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Reviews Counted:4
Fresh:1
Rotten:3
Average Rating:N/A
Runtime: 80 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: Based on the Gothic novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart, this haunted house mystery casts Agnes Moorehead as a mystery writer who has just moved into a spooky old mansion. It's former owner was recently... Based on the Gothic novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart, this haunted house mystery casts Agnes Moorehead as a mystery writer who has just moved into a spooky old mansion. It's former owner was recently killed, but not before hiding one million ill-gotten dollars somewhere in the house. Now, a nefarious killer known only as the "Bat" is trying to find the money, while bodies and mysteries build up in this strange old house. Filmed before in 1915 (silent), 1926 (silent) and 1930 (talkie). [More]
Starring: Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead, Gavin Gordon, John Sutton
Starring: Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead, Gavin Gordon, John Sutton, Lenita Lane, Darla Hood
Director: Crane Wilbur
Director: Crane Wilbur
Screenwriter: Crane Wilbur
Producer: C.J. Tevlin
Composer: Louis Forbes
Reviews for The Bat
The stars chew the scenery and the supporting cast give limited performances.
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