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Movie · 1959

The Bat

★ 5.9 TMDB · 141 IMDb ↗
80 minRUNTIME
1959YEAR

The Bat is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, fuboTV, and 25 more.

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The Bat streaming guide

Streaming info last updated: November 8, 2026

The Bat (1959) is a horror, mystery, thriller, and crime movie from the United States. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and fuboTV.

The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, or YouTube TV. On a budget? You can watch it for free (usually with ads) on Philo, The Roku Channel, or Kanopy. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.

  • FreePhilo, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, Bloodstream, Tubi TV, Filmtap, Amazon MX Player
  • SubscriptionAmazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Night Flight Plus, Screambox Amazon Channel, TCM, Midnight Pulp, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Troma NOW, Bloodstream
  • GenreHorror, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
  • OriginUnited States · 1959

Plot

Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago was the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as "The Bat". Meanwhile, the house's owner, bank president John Fleming, has recently embezzled one million dollars in securities and has hidden the proceeds in the house, but is killed before he can retrieve it.

DirectorCrane Wilbur
CountryUnited States
GenresHorror, Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Cast

Vincent PriceVincent PriceDr. Malcolm Wells
Agnes MooreheadAgnes MooreheadCornelia van Gorder
Gavin GordonGavin GordonLt. Andy Anderson
John SuttonJohn SuttonWarner, the Chauffeur
Lenita LaneLenita LaneLizzie Allen
Elaine EdwardsElaine EdwardsDale Bailey
Darla HoodDarla HoodJudy Hollander
John BryantJohn BryantMark Fleming
Harvey StephensHarvey StephensJohn Fleming
Mike SteeleVictor Bailey
Riza RoyceRiza RoyceJane Patterson
Robert B. WilliamsRobert B. WilliamsDetective Davenport

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Bat?

The Bat is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, fuboTV, Philo, Google Play Movies, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango At Home, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Pluto TV, Night Flight Plus, Screambox Amazon Channel, TCM, Plex, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Midnight Pulp, Xumo Play, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Troma NOW, Bloodstream, Tubi TV, Filmtap, and Amazon MX Player. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.

What audio and subtitle options does The Bat have?

Audio and subtitle options for The Bat depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.

Which subscription includes The Bat?

The Bat is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Night Flight Plus, Screambox Amazon Channel, TCM, Midnight Pulp, Full Moon Amazon Channel, Troma NOW, or Bloodstream, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.

Can I rent or buy The Bat?

Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy The Bat on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, or Bloodstream.

Can I watch The Bat for free?

Yes. The Bat is currently free to stream in the US (possibly with ads) on Philo, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, Bloodstream, Tubi TV, Filmtap, or Amazon MX Player.

How long is The Bat?

The Bat runs about 80 minutes (1h 20m).

What genre is The Bat?

The Bat is a horror, mystery, thriller, and crime movie from the United States.

Who stars in The Bat?

The main cast of The Bat includes Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead, Gavin Gordon, John Sutton, Lenita Lane, and Elaine Edwards.

What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of The Bat?

The Bat has a TMDB rating of 5.9 out of 10 (141 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.

Can I watch The Bat on my phone or smart TV?

Yes. Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, fuboTV, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch The Bat on the device of your choice.

When was The Bat released?

The Bat was released in 1959.

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