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Summary

Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have cheated him out of the company's profits. He decides to get revenge by altering bats to grow twice their normal size and training them to attack when they smell a perfume of his own making. He mixes the perfume into a lotion, which he offers as a gift to Mary and Henry. When they turn up dead, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate.

Details

Release Date: December 13, 1940

Runtime: 68 minutes

Genres: Horror, Science Fiction

Rating: 5.3/10 (80 votes)


The Devil Bat Collection

  • The Devil Bat

    The Devil Bat

    Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have cheated him out of the company's profits. He decides to get revenge by altering bats to grow twice their normal size and training them to attack when they smell a perfume of his own making. He mixes the perfume into a lotion, which he offers as a gift to Mary and Henry. When they turn up dead, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate.

  • Devil Bat's Daughter

    Devil Bat's Daughter

    Wishing to dispose of his wife, psychiatrist Dr. Elliott makes his patient Nina think that she suffers from a compulsion to kill. He drugs Nina, murders his wife and leaves evidence that points to Nina. The latter, pre-conditioned by Elliott, also thinks she is guilty.


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Cast

  • Bela Lugosi

    Bela Lugosi

    Dr. Paul Carruthers

  • Suzanne Kaaren

    Suzanne Kaaren

    Mary Heath

  • Dave O'Brien

    Dave O'Brien

    Johnny Layton

  • Guy Usher

    Guy Usher

    Henry Morton

  • Yolande Donlan

    Yolande Donlan

    Maxine

  • Donald Kerr

    Donald Kerr

    'One-Shot' McGuire

  • Gene O'Donnell

    Gene O'Donnell

    Don Morton

  • Arthur Q. Bryan

    Arthur Q. Bryan

    Joe McGinty

  • Hal Price

    Hal Price

    Chief Wilkins

  • John Davidson

    John Davidson

    Prof. Percival Garland Raines