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The Bat (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 54 min | Mystery

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 Cordelia Van Gorder.
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Director
Writers
Avery Hopwood (play) | Walter Kerr (teleplay) | Mary Roberts Rinehart (play)
Producer
Robert Saudek (as Robert Saudek Associates)
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 31, 1960

Release date
Mar 31, 1960 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
1 win

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Helen Hayes
Cornelia Van Gorder Cornelia Van Gorder   See fewer
Jason Robards
Detective Anderson (as Jason Robards Jr.) Detective Anderson (as Jason Robards Jr.)   See fewer
Joseph N. Welch
Self - -Host Self - -Host   See fewer
Margaret Hamilton
Lizzie Allen Lizzie Allen   See fewer
Shepperd Strudwick
Dr. Wells Dr. Wells   See fewer
Karl Light
Richard Fleming Richard Fleming   See fewer
Mark Satow
Billy (as Mark M. Satow) Billy (as Mark M. Satow)   See fewer
Martin E. Brooks
Jack Bailey (as Martin Brooks) Jack Bailey (as Martin Brooks)   See fewer
Bethel Leslie
Dale Ogden Dale Ogden   See fewer
Reedy Talton
Detective Anderson Detective Anderson   See fewer
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