All That Money Can Buy
May 28, 2009The Devil and Daniel Webster
Call Number: VHS00904
by Edward Arnold; Walter Huston; William Dieterle; Stephen Vincent Benét; RKO Radio Pictures, inc.; Embassy Home Entertainment (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Embassy Home Entertainment, 1987.
Notes: Originally released in 1941 (85 mins.); Based on the novel by Stephen Vincent Benet; Nominated for two 1942 Academy Awards;
Summary: A young farmer in 19th century New Hampshire signs a 7-year contract with the devil in exchange for gold and reneges when it comes time for payment. He then hires lawyer Daniel Webster who fights to save the farmer’s soul before a jury of the damned.
OCLC #: 16852341
Added: May 28, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection