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The Bat

1960Movie52 min

MysteryTV Movie
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

A sinister criminal known only as "The Bat" attempts to locate a fortune in stolen securities supposedly hidden in the rambling mansion owned by spinster Cornelia Van Gorde.

Where to watch

Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Paul Nickell
Written by
Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood, Walter Kerr
Produced by
Robert Saudek
Music by
Bern Meyer

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 29, 1960 · 52 min · Mystery, TV Movie

Released
March 29, 1960
Runtime
52 min
Genres
Mystery, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

With Catlike Tread, Red Herring, Old Maid +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Bat?"

Questions about The Bat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Bat?

PlexPrimeCineverse

In the United States, The Bat streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Plex and Cineverse. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Bat worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 7.1).

What tropes does The Bat use?

With Catlike TreadRed HerringOld MaidGenre SavvyThe BlankMystery Writer DetectiveGun StruggleSlashed ThroatAlmost Out of OxygenBitch in Sheep's ClothingThe Baby of the BunchSlipping a Mickeyand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including With Catlike Tread, Red Herring, and Old Maid.