page_title: Satan Met a Lady
section_title: Cast
hierarchical_section_title: Satan Met a Lady / Cast
caption_attribution_description: English: Frame from public domain trailer for Warner Bros. 1936 film Satan Met a Lady showing Bette Davis as Val pointing a pistol. Cropped version of File:ValGunSatanLady36Trailer.jpg
context_page_description: Satan Met a Lady is a 1936 American detective film directed by William Dieterle and starring Bette Davis and Warren William.
  The screenplay by Brown Holmes is a loose adaptation of the 1929 novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett, which was previously filmed five years earlier, pre-code, under its original title directed by Roy Del Ruth and would be remade again five years later by director John Huston with Humphrey Bogart as detective Sam Spade.
context_section_description: Bette Davis as Valerie Purvis
  Warren William as Ted Shane
  Alison Skipworth as Madame Barabbas
  Arthur Treacher as Anthony Travers
  Winifred Shaw as Astrid Ames
  Marie Wilson as Miss Murgatroyd
  Porter Hall as Milton Ames
  Olin Howland as Detective Dunhill
  Charles C. Wilson as Detective Pollock
  William Davidson as Spokesman (uncredited)
  John Elliott as Committee Member (uncredited)
  Leo White as Waiter (uncredited)
caption: Valerie: "Would you mind taking off your hat in the presence of a lady with a gun?"
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