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The Devil and Daniel Webster
The Devil and Daniel Webster
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THE DEVIL AND DANIEL WEBSTER

All That Money Can Buy

Directed by William Dieterle
United States, 1941
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis

After a streak of bad luck tempts a hard-working farmer to bargain with the Devil, he enlists the aid of the legendary orator and politician Daniel Webster. William Dieterle’s stylish film features an unforgettable score by Bernard Herrmann and a truly diabolical performance from Walter Huston.

Synopsis

After a streak of bad luck tempts a hard-working farmer to bargain with the Devil, he enlists the aid of the legendary orator and politician Daniel Webster. William Dieterle’s stylish film features an unforgettable score by Bernard Herrmann and a truly diabolical performance from Walter Huston.