The Bat (1959)
The Bat (1959)
When it flies... someone dies!
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.

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Cast

Vincent Price Vincent Price As: Dr. Malcolm Wells
Agnes Moorehead Agnes Moorehead As: Cornelia van Gorder
Gavin Gordon Gavin Gordon As: Lt. Andy Anderson
John Sutton John Sutton As: Warner, the Chauffeur
Lenita Lane Lenita Lane As: Lizzie Allen
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: When it flies... someone dies!
Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 09 August 1959

Country: US

Runtime: 80m

Company Credits

Company: Liberty Pictures

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Cast

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Dr. Malcolm Wells

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Cornelia van Gorder

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

Lt. Andy Anderson

John Sutton

John Sutton

Warner, the Chauffeur

Lenita Lane

Lenita Lane

Lizzie Allen

Elaine Edwards

Elaine Edwards

Dale Bailey

Darla Hood

Darla Hood

Judy Hollander

John Bryant

John Bryant

Mark Fleming

Harvey Stephens

Harvey Stephens

John Fleming

Mike Steele

Mike Steele

Victor Bailey

Riza Royce

Riza Royce

Jane Patterson

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Detective Davenport

Directed By

Writing Credits

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Theatre Play

Crane Wilbur

Crane Wilbur

Screenplay

Avery Hopwood

Avery Hopwood

Theatre Play

Crane Wilbur

Crane Wilbur

Screenstory

Production Crew

C.J. Tevlin

C.J. Tevlin

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Kiva Hoffman

Kiva Hoffman

Makeup Artist

Sound

Louis Forbes

Louis Forbes

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Joseph F. Biroc

Joseph F. Biroc

Director of Photography

Harry Lewis

Harry Lewis

Grip

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Dave Milton

Dave Milton

Art Direction

Rudy Butler

Rudy Butler

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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