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.
Movie: The Bat
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dr. Malcolm Wells
Cornelia van Gorder
Lt. Andy Anderson
Warner, the Chauffeur
Lizzie Allen
Dale Bailey
Judy Hollander
Mark Fleming
John Fleming
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