The Devil and Daniel Webster

The Devil and Daniel Webster

(1941)

Tagline

A GREAT MOTION PICTURE DARES TO BE DIFFERENT!

Starring

Edward Arnold Walter Huston Jane Darwell Simone Simon Gene Lockhart

Director

William Dieterle

Genre

Fantasy Drama Comedy Science Fiction

Running Time

107 minutes

The Devil and Daniel Webster

Overview

A 19th Century New Hampshire farmer who makes a compact with the Devil for economic success enlists Daniel Webster to extract him from his contract.

Released

29 October 1941

Budget

£0

Revenue

£0

Language

English

Studio

William Dieterle Productions

Country of Origin

United States of America

Cast

Edward Arnold...Daniel Webster
Walter Huston...Mr. Scratch
Jane Darwell...Ma Stone
Simone Simon...Belle
Gene Lockhart...Squire Slossum
John Qualen...Miser Stevens
H.B. Warner...Justice John Hathorne
Frank Conlan...Sheriff
Lindy Wade...Daniel Stone
George Cleveland...Cy Bibber
James Craig...Jabez Stone
Anne Shirley...Mary Stone

Crew

William Dieterle...Director
Stephen Vincent Benet...Screenplay
Dan Totheroh...Screenplay
William Dieterle...Producer
Bernard Herrmann...Original Music Composer
Joseph H. August...Director of Photography