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The Bat Whispers is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery film directed by Roland West, produced by Joseph M. Schenck, and released by United Artists. The film is based on the 1920 mystery play The Bat, written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood, and is the second film version by the same director, previously adapted in 1926.
The Bat Whispers: Directed by Roland West. With Chester Morris, Una Merkel, William Bakewell, Grayce Hampton. A master criminal terrorizes the occupants of an isolated country mansion.
Mar 27, 2022 · THE BAT WHISPERS (1930) A master criminal terrorizes the occupants of an isolated country mansion. Director: Roland West Stars: Chester Morris, Una Merkel, William Bakewell ...more. A master ...
Despite advance warning to the police, who seal off the area, The Bat, a master criminal, steals a necklace from the safe in the house of a rich socialite. He leaves a note saying he is going to the country to give the police a rest.
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Overview. Infamous burglar "The Bat" commits a daring jewelry theft despite heavy police presence. Soon after, a bank theft occurs, which may be the work of the criminal as well.
West's most visually adventurous film is The Bat Whispers (1930), a remake of his own 1926 old dark house thriller The Bat. This new Bat was updated with the recent technology of sound and the absolutely new technology of Magnifilm -- an experimental 65mm widescreen process (23 years before the invention of Cinemascope).
