

That Devil, Bateese
Synopsis
After her romance with Martin Stuart shatters, Kathleen St. John leaves Montreal for the little village of Montrouge, where she plans to teach school. Kathleen loses her way between the station and the village and is attacked in the woods by the town bully, Louis Courteau. Seeing a pretty woman in distress, Bateese Latour, a warmhearted lumberjack whose drunken temper tantrums have earned him the sobriquet "That devil, Bateese," beats off her attacker. A short time later, Bateese falls in love with Kathleen, and promising to abandon his drinking, he carries her off and marries her.
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September 2, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Wolbert
- Screenplay & Story
- Bess Meredyth, Bernard McConville
- Original Title
- That Devil, Bateese
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Bluebird Photoplays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Wolbert
Bess Meredyth, Bernard McConville
Department Leadership Roster
William Wolbert
Director
Bernard McConville
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About That Devil, Bateese
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What is That Devil, Bateese about?
After her romance with Martin Stuart shatters, Kathleen St. John leaves Montreal for the little village of Montrouge, where she plans to teach school. Kathleen loses her way between the station and the village and is attacked in the woods by the town bully, Louis Courteau. Seeing a pretty woman in distress, Bateese Latour, a warmhearted lumberjack whose drunken temper tantrums have earned him the sobriquet "That devil, Bateese," beats off her attacker. A short time later, Bateese falls in love with Kathleen, and promising to abandon his drinking, he carries her off and marries her.
Who directed That Devil, Bateese?
That Devil, Bateese was directed by William Wolbert.
Who stars in That Devil, Bateese?
The principal cast of That Devil, Bateese includes Monroe Salisbury, Adda Gleason, Lamar Johnstone, Lon Chaney, Andrew Robson.
When was That Devil, Bateese released and how long is it?
That Devil, Bateese was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.


















