The Bat Whispers (1930) |
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| Director(s) | Roland West |
| Producer(s) | No producer listed for this movie |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense |
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Chester Morris(as Detective Anderson)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
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1930
Chester Morris
(as Detective Anderson)
Una Merkel(as Dale Van Gorder)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
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1930
Una Merkel
(as Dale Van Gorder)
Richard Tucker(as Mr. Bell)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
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1930
Richard Tucker
(as Mr. Bell)
Wilson Benge(as The Butler)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
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1930
Wilson Benge
(as The Butler)
Maude Eburne(as Lizzie Allen)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
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1930
Maude Eburne
(as Lizzie Allen)
William Bakewell(as Brook)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
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1930
William Bakewell
(as Brook)
DeWitt Jennings(as Police captain)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
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1930
DeWitt Jennings
(as Police captain)
Spencer Charters(as The Caretaker)
The Bat Whispers
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1930
The Bat Whispers
Released
1930
Spencer Charters
(as The Caretaker)
The Bat Whispers Overview:
The Bat Whispers (1930) was a Crime - Thriller/Suspense Film directed by Roland West .
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Director Roland West's THE BAT WHISPERS is a 1930 sound remake of his silent 1926 film THE BAT, based on the popular play by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood. THE BAT was one of the main progenitors of the "Old Dark House" mystery thriller story that had a major impact on American popular cul... Read full article
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The Bat Whispers Quotes:
Dale Van Gorder:
Auntie... That painting moved!
Detective Jones:
Hey, what type of joint is this?
Detective Anderson: Who are you?
Detective Jones: Who am I? Who do you think I am? W.T. Jones. Super-sleuth of Oakdale County.
Detective Anderson: Who are you?
Detective Jones: Who am I? Who do you think I am? W.T. Jones. Super-sleuth of Oakdale County.
Police captain:
[after The Bat has committed a daring crime under the noses of the police] Get me Detective Anderson! No cheap crook is going to make a monkey out of me and get away with it!
Cornelia van Gorder:
[Anderson picks up a gun after Fleming is killed] Why that's my revolver!
Detective Anderson: [inspects it] One shot fired.
Cornelia van Gorder: I fired that shot myself last night.
Detective Anderson: Nice try, Miss Van Gorder, but I'm placing your niece under arrest for the murder of Courtleigh Fleming.
Cornelia van Gorder: You can't arrest her without a coroner's verdict, and you'll have to wait on Dr. Vanrees for that.
Detective Anderson: Miss Van Gorder, when I find a need to make an arrest, I'll make it! And I won't wait for any coroner's verdict.
Detective Anderson: [inspects it] One shot fired.
Cornelia van Gorder: I fired that shot myself last night.
Detective Anderson: Nice try, Miss Van Gorder, but I'm placing your niece under arrest for the murder of Courtleigh Fleming.
Cornelia van Gorder: You can't arrest her without a coroner's verdict, and you'll have to wait on Dr. Vanrees for that.
Detective Anderson: Miss Van Gorder, when I find a need to make an arrest, I'll make it! And I won't wait for any coroner's verdict.
Lizzie Allen:
[in terror] The Bat!
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The special effects were shot in 35mm. Process photography techniques, not optical printing, was used to make the 65mm negatives of this footage.
Alledgedly the movie that inspired Bob Kane to create Batman.