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.
Movie tag line: "A GREAT MOTION PICTURE DARES TO BE DIFFERENT!"
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Character: Daniel Webster
Character: Mr. Scratch
Character: Ma Stone
Character: Belle
Character: Squire Slossum
Character: Miser Stevens
Character: Justice Hawthorne
Character: Sheriff
Character: Daniel Stone
Character: Cy Bibber
Character: Mary Stone
Character: Jabez Stone
Character: Spectator (uncredited)
Character: Hank (uncredited)
Character: Poker Player (uncredited)
Character: Woman (uncredited)
Character: Martin Van Buren Aldrich (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Jabez Stone's Party Guest (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Tom Sharp (uncredited)
Character: Eli Higgins (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Young Girl (uncredited)
Character: Farmer (uncredited)
Character: Lem (uncredited)
Character: Old Farmhand (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Reverend (uncredited)
Character: Boy (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Big Harp (uncredited)
Character: Clerk (uncredited)
Character: Little Blonde Girl (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Caller (uncredited)
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Van Brooks (uncredited)
Character: Court Clerk (uncredited)
Character: Farmer (uncredited)