That Devil, Bateese (1918)
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.
Director: William Wolbert
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: September 2, 1918
Cast
- Monroe Salisbury - Bateese Latour
- Adda Gleason - Kathleen St.John (as Ada Gleason)
- Lamar Johnstone - Martin Stuart
- Lon Chaney - Louis Courteau
- Andrew Robson - Father Pierre
Screenplay
- Bess Meredyth (Story)
- Bernard McConville
Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Bluebird Photoplays
Original Language: en
Keywords
canada, lost film
More Films by Director: William Wolbert
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
- That Devil, Bateese stars Monroe Salisbury, Adda Gleason, Lamar Johnstone, Lon Chaney, Andrew Robson.
- How long is That Devil, Bateese?
- That Devil, Bateese has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).