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The Devil and Daniel Webster   1941     3 and a half stars    N/R, 109 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Fantasy / Horror
aka: Daniel and the Devil
All That Money Can Buy

Director: William Dieterle  
Cast: Edward Arnold, Walter Huston, Jane Darwell, Simone Simon, James Craig, Gene Lockhart, John Qualen, George Cleveland, Jeff Corey, Anne Shirley, H.B. Warner, Frank Conlan, Lindy Wade, Alec Craig, Eddie Dew

  Set in the1840s, Mr. Scratch (Walter Huston) is the Devil with whom Jabez Stone (James Craig) traded his soul for riches. Now, Stone refuses to live up to his part of the bargain and insists on a legal trial. Daniel Webster (Edward Arnold) represents Stone in this classic Stephen Vincent Benet tale. Walter Huston received an Academy Award nomination as Best Actor.



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

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