The Bat Whispers (1930)

Name: The Bat Whispers
Genre: Mystery, Comedy, Crime, Horror
Released: 1930
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Chester Morris, Chance Ward, Una Merkel, Richard Tucker, Wilson Benge

1h 23m United States of America

Mystery Comedy Crime Horror

Plot

Infamous thief known as "The Bat" pulls off an audacious jewelry heist amidst a heightened police presence. Shortly after, a bank robbery raises suspicions of his involvement. Cornelia Van Gorder welcomes several guests to her aging mansion, including her niece Dale, a bank worker, and Detective Anderson from the police. Tensions rise as mysterious murders occur among the guests, leading Cornelia to fear that The Bat might be hiding within her estate, turning her once peaceful gathering into a perilous game of cat and mouse.

Cast

Chester Morris Chance Ward Una Merkel Richard Tucker Wilson Benge DeWitt Jennings Sidney D'Albrook S.E. Jennings Grayce Hampton Maude Eburne Spencer Charters William Bakewell Gustav von Seyffertitz Hugh Huntley Charles Dow Clark