Review of The Devil Bat (1940) by Samantha F — 03 Jan 2008

I love One-Shot, the Calvin Coolidge lookalike. Sooo cute!

This review of The Devil Bat (1940) was written by Samantha F on 03 Jan 2008.

The Devil Bat has generally received mixed reviews.

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