Drama Fantasy
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, Jabez pays off his debts and helps many neighboring farmers, then becomes an advocate for the upstanding Sen. Daniel Webster. When Jabez's contract with Mr. Scratch concludes, he desperately turns to Webster to represent him in a trial for his soul.
Directed by
William Dieterle
Walter Huston
Mr. Scratch
Jeff Corey
Tom Sharp (uncredited)
Gene Lockhart
Squire Slossum
James Craig
Jabez Stone
John Qualen
Miser Stevens
Simone Simon
Belle
H.B. Warner
Justice Hawthorne
Anne Shirley
Mary Stone
Jane Darwell
Ma Stone
Eddie Dew
Farmer (uncredited)
Edward Arnold
Daniel Webster
Carl Stockdale
Van Brooks (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin
Hank (uncredited)
Frank Austin
Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Big Harp (uncredited)
Robert Dudley
Lem (uncredited)
George Cleveland
Cy Bibber
Alec Craig
Eli Higgins (uncredited)
Robert Strange
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Tex Cooper
Townsman (uncredited)
Bob Burns
Townsman (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Poker Player (uncredited)
Lindy Wade
Daniel Stone
Horace B. Carpenter
Jabez Stone's Party Guest (uncredited)
Sonny Bupp
Martin Van Buren Aldrich (uncredited)
Jim Toney
Farmer (uncredited)
Charles Herzinger
Old Farmhand (uncredited)
Harry Humphrey
Reverend (uncredited)
Frank Conlan
Sheriff
Hazel Boyne
Woman (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Townsman (uncredited)
Joan Delmer
Young Girl (uncredited)
George Huggins
Townsman (uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson
Boy (uncredited)
Al Kunde
Townsman (uncredited)
Robert Pittard
Clerk (uncredited)
June Preston
Little Blonde Girl (uncredited)
Robert Robinson
Townsman (uncredited)
Sherman Sanders
Caller (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall
Townsman (uncredited)

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