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The Devil Bat (1942)

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Average Rating:4.0/10

Runtime: 70 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: Bela Lugosi plays crazed scientist Dr. Paul Carruthers, who feels he has been treated horribly by the cosmetics companies and sets out to get his revenge in THE DEVIL BAT. To do this, he comes up... Bela Lugosi plays crazed scientist Dr. Paul Carruthers, who feels he has been treated horribly by the cosmetics companies and sets out to get his revenge in THE DEVIL BAT. To do this, he comes up with an ingenious--and very deadly--scheme: he trains bats to murder his enemies. Whenever the creatures smell the scent of a perfume he has created, they attack, and Dr. Carruthers makes sure that the targets of his wrath are covered in the fragrance. [More]

Starring: Bela Lugosi, Dave O'Brien, Guy Usher, Suzanne Kaaren

Starring: Bela Lugosi, Dave O'Brien, Guy Usher, Suzanne Kaaren

Director: Jean Yarbrough

Director: Jean Yarbrough

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Jun 18, 2002

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