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The Bat Whispers (1930)

Greatest All Talking Thriller

Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Horror

Runtime : 1H 23M

Director : Roland West

Synopsis

Infamous burglar "The Bat" commits a daring jewelry theft despite heavy police presence. Soon after, a bank theft occurs, which may be the work of the criminal as well. Meanwhile, Cornelia Van Gorder has various people arrive at her old mansion, including her niece, Dale, a bank employee, and police detective Anderson. When guests start turning up dead, Cornelia begins to suspect that The Bat may be lurking around the estate.

Actors

Chester Morris
Chester Morris
Detective Anderson
Chance Ward
Chance Ward
Police lieutenant
Una Merkel
Una Merkel
Dale Van Gorder
Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker
Mr. Bell
Wilson Benge
Wilson Benge
The Butler
DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennings
Police Captain
Sidney D'Albrook
Sidney D'Albrook
Police Sergeant
S.E. Jennings
S.E. Jennings
Man in Black Mask
Grayce Hampton
Grayce Hampton
Miss Cornelia van Gorder
Maude Eburne
Maude Eburne
Lizzie Allen
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
The Caretaker
William Bakewell
William Bakewell
Brook
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Dr. Venrees
Hugh Huntley
Hugh Huntley
Richard Fleming
Charles Dow Clark
Charles Dow Clark
Detective Jones
Ben Bard
Ben Bard
The Unknown

Crews

Roland West
Roland West
Director
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Theatre Play
Avery Hopwood
Avery Hopwood
Theatre Play
Roland West
Roland West
Writer
Joseph M. Schenck
Joseph M. Schenck
Producer
Ray June
Ray June
Director of Photography
Robert H. Planck
Robert H. Planck
Director of Photography
Hal C. Kern
Hal C. Kern
Editor
James Smith
James Smith
Editor
Paul Crawley
Paul Crawley
Set Decoration
S.E. Jennings
S.E. Jennings
Makeup Artist
Helen Hallett
Helen Hallett
Production Manager
Roger Heman Sr.
Roger Heman Sr.
Assistant Director
Oscar Lagerstrom
Oscar Lagerstrom
Sound

Trailers and other movies

The Bat Whispers 1930 - Crime, Thriller, Horror - Pre-Code - but no vampire movie

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