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.
Release: 1941
Rating: 7.0
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Duration: 107 min
Country: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Edward Arnold
as Daniel Webster
Walter Huston
as Mr. Scratch
Jane Darwell
as Ma Stone
Simone Simon
as Belle
Gene Lockhart
as Squire Slossum
John Qualen
as Miser Stevens