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The Bat Whispers Quotes

The Bat Whispers is a TV show that was first aired in 1970 . The Bat Whispers ended its run in 1970.

It features Joseph M. Schenck as producer, Hugo Riesenfeld in charge of musical score, and Ray June (35mm) as head of cinematography.

The Bat Whispers is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of The Bat Whispers is 83 minutes long. The Bat Whispers is distributed by United Artists.

The cast includes: DeWitt Jennings as Police captain, Maude Eburne as Lizzie Allen, Grayce Hampton as Cornelia van Gorder, Spencer Charters as The Caretaker, Chester Morris as Detective Anderson, Charles Dow Clark as Detective Jones, Una Merkel as Dale Van Gorder, William Bakewell as Brook, and Ben Bard as The Unknown.

The Bat Whispers Quotes

Grayce Hampton as Cornelia van Gorder

  • (Grayce Hampton) "We'll get to the bottom of this. I've sent for detectives."
  • (Spencer Charters) "Detectives won't do no good. The entire police force won't do no good."
  • (Spencer Charters) "They can't stop ghosts."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Why that's my revolver."
  • (Chester Morris) "One shot fired."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "I fired that shot myself last night."
  • (Chester Morris) "Nice try, Miss Van Gorder, but I'm placing your niece under arrest for the murder of Courtleigh Fleming."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "You can't arrest her without a coroner's verdict, and you'll have to wait on Dr. Vanrees for that."
  • (Chester Morris) "Miss Van Gorder, when I find a need to make an arrest, I'll make it. And I won't wait for any coroner's verdict."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Get the Ouija board."
  • (Maude Eburne) "It's got the Bible on top of it, keeping it quiet."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Who did that?"
  • (Spencer Charters) "I don't know -- this house gets on my nerves, they won't let me sleep."
  • (Maude Eburne) "Don't trust him, caretaker means servant -- Bat."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Who won't let you sleep?"
  • (Spencer Charters) "The ghosts -- he slams doors, and there's no one there to slam them -- he opens windows, and I can't see nothing -- he rolls things down the stairs, and there's no one there to make them roll -- that ain't all, he whispers to me, from behind the wall."
  • (Spencer Charters) "Listen, he's here again -- stay here long enough, you'll see."
  • (Maude Eburne) "Let's go back to the city."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Now what on Earth are you doing?"
  • (Maude Eburne) "I'm setting a bear trap for the Bat, incase he decides to come flying around here."
  • (Maude Eburne) "And I've got the other end fastened to the bed."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Dale, get some whiskey."
  • (Charles Dow Clark) "You mean to tell me you've got booze in the house?"
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Yes, for emergencies."
  • (Charles Dow Clark) "So that's why everybody's trying to break into this place."

DeWitt Jennings as Police captain

  • (DeWitt Jennings) "Get me Detective Anderson. No cheap crook is going to make a monkey out of me and get away with it."

William Bakewell as Brook

  • (William Bakewell) "I just saw Banker Fleming on the roof."
  • (William Bakewell) "He's coming. The Bat is coming down the stairs."

Maude Eburne as Lizzie Allen

  • (Maude Eburne) "Aren't you going to take me up with you?"
  • (Grayce Hampton) "You're nothing but trouble on the ground floor, you'll be a nuisance on the roof."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "If I yell you come up."
  • (Charles Dow Clark) "Who, me?"
  • (Grayce Hampton) "Yes you."
  • (Maude Eburne) "The Bat."
  • (Maude Eburne) "I caught The Bat. I caught The Bat. I caught The Bat. I caught The Bat."
  • (Maude Eburne) "That new gardener, I don't like his looks, suppose'n he's the Bat?"
  • (Grayce Hampton) "I know he's not a gardener, because uticaria is hives, rubeola is measles, and alopecia is baldness."
  • (Maude Eburne) "And knowing all this, you're going to let him stay here?"
  • (Grayce Hampton) "I will, until I find out why my niece brought him here."

Ben Bard as The Unknown

  • (Ben Bard) "What I'd like to know is how did you get the dope from headquarters on this case?"
  • (Chester Morris) "The same way I get everything, with my mind. I've got the greatest brain that ever existed."
  • (Ben Bard) "It's been a long chase, Mister Bat. But we've got you. We've got you red-handed."

Spencer Charters as The Caretaker

  • (Spencer Charters) "I don't like that doctor. One look at him would cure anybody."

Chester Morris as Detective Anderson

  • (Chester Morris) "Did you do much looking around?"
  • (Charles Dow Clark) "Did I? That's just what I was doing when somebody socked me with a piano."

Una Merkel as Dale Van Gorder

  • (Una Merkel) "Auntie -- That painting moved."
  • (Una Merkel) "Sorry, Auntie, the train was late. But nice Mr. Fleming was good enough to give me a ride from the station."
  • (Grayce Hampton) "I should think the less you have to do with Richard Fleming, the better."
  • (Una Merkel) "Oh, but why, Auntie?"
  • (Grayce Hampton) "I don't like him, he leased this house to me."

Charles Dow Clark as Detective Jones

  • (Charles Dow Clark) "Hey, what type of joint is this?"
  • (Chester Morris) "Who are you?"
  • (Charles Dow Clark) "Who am I? Who do you think I am? W.T. Jones. Super-sleuth of Oakdale County."

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