The Vampire Bat (1933): Cast
The Vampire Bat is a 1933 horror thriller directed by Frank R. Strayer, starring George E. Stone as Kringen, Melvyn Douglas and Fay Wray. It runs 1 hour 4 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 4m (64 min)
- Director
- Frank R. Strayer
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Larry Darmour Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Vampire Bat About?
The premise of The Vampire Bat without spoilers.
These are the TALONS of The Vampire Bat A German village is stricken by a series of murders that appear to be the work of vampires.
The Vampire Bat Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- hypochondria
- vampire
- monster movie
- mad villager
- angry mob
- laboratory
- mad doctor
- bound and gagged
- police inspector
- serial killer
- murder investigation
- aunt niece relationship
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- hysteria
- blood draining
- superstition
- folklore
- mad scientist
- vampire bat
- psychotronic film
- pre code
- pre code era
- burgermeister
- yawning dog
- cave
- burgomaster
- older male younger male relationship
- older woman younger woman relationship
- bottomless pit
- sleeping pills
- rosary
- pet dog
- village idiot
- vigilante mob
- midnight
- clock strikes twelve
- medical ignorance
- irrational fear
- ignorance
- bat
- superstitious community
- superstitious village
- superstitious people
- superstitious man
- simpleton
- innocence
- flaming torch
- murder
- wrongful accusation
- woman bound and gagged
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
The Vampire Bat Cast & Characters
George E. Stone leads the cast as Kringen, with Melvyn Douglas as Karl Brettschneider and Fay Wray as Ruth Bertin. Directed by Frank R. Strayer; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Frank R. Strayer
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George E. Stone as Kringen -
Melvyn Douglas as Karl Brettschneider -
Fay Wray as Ruth Bertin -
Lionel Atwill as Dr. Otto von Niemann
Also Starring in The Vampire Bat
· 8 more- Lionel Belmore Bürgermeister Gustave Schoen
- Harrison Greene Weingarten
- Maude Eburne Aunt Gussie Schnappmann
- William V. Mong Sauer
- Dwight Frye Herman Gleib
- Robert Frazer Emil
- Rita Carlyle Martha
- Stella Adams Georgiana
More from Frank R. Strayer
More films directed by Frank R. Strayer: And Then There Were Four, It’s a Great Life, The Daring Young Man and Blondie for Victory.
The Vampire Bat Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Vampire der Nacht” and “Il vampiro”.
- Also known as
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- Vampire der Nacht
- Il vampiro
- Sombras Trágicas
- ¿Vampiros?
- Летучая мышь - вампир
- 吸血蝙蝠
- 뱀파이어 배트
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The Vampire Bat FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Vampire Bat, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Vampire Bat?
The Vampire Bat runs 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).
When was The Vampire Bat released?
The Vampire Bat was released on January 20, 1933.
Who directed The Vampire Bat?
The Vampire Bat was directed by Frank R. Strayer.
More films by Frank R. Strayer Who is in the cast of The Vampire Bat?
The Vampire Bat stars George E. Stone as Kringen, Melvyn Douglas as Karl Brettschneider and Fay Wray as Ruth Bertin, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Vampire Bat have a post-credit scene?
No. The Vampire Bat has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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