The Bat

The Bat

The Bat

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The Bat

"A laugh with every gasp!"

1926

1h 26m

6.4(26 votes)

Comedy

Mystery

Thriller

Horror

Overview

A masked criminal who dresses like a giant bat terrorizes the guests at an old house rented by a mystery writer.

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Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

George Beranger

Gideon Bell

George Beranger

Acting

Charles Herzinger

Courleigh Fleming

Charles Herzinger

Acting

Emily Fitzroy

Cornelia Van Gorder

Emily Fitzroy

Acting

Louise Fazenda

Lizzie Allen

Louise Fazenda

Acting

Arthur Housman

Richard Fleming

Arthur Housman

Acting

Robert McKim

Dr. Wells

Robert McKim

Acting

Jack Pickford

Brooks Bailey

Jack Pickford

Acting

Jewel Carmen

Dale Ogden

Jewel Carmen

Acting

Sôjin Kamiyama

Billy the Butler

Sôjin Kamiyama

Acting

Eddie Gribbon

Detective Anderson

Eddie Gribbon

Acting

Tullio Carminati

Detective Moletti

Tullio Carminati

Acting

Lee Shumway

The Unknown

Lee Shumway

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