Movie Description
The Devil Bat
(1940)Overview
Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have cheated him out of the company's profits. He decides to get revenge by altering bats to grow twice their normal size and training them to attack when they smell a perfume of his own making. He mixes the perfume into a lotion, which he offers as a gift to Mary and Henry. When they turn up dead, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate.
Featured Crew
Cast
Dr. Paul Carruthers
Mary Heath
Johnny Layton
Henry Morton
Maxine
'One-Shot' McGuire
Martin Heath
Don Morton
Tommy Heath
Roy Heath
Joe McGinty
Chief Wilkins
Prof. Percival Garland Raines
Coroner (scenes deleted)
Walter King
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Facts
Original TitleThe Devil Bat
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-12-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 08m
Production CompaniesPRC
Genres
- Horror
- Science Fiction
- Crime
