Goody Rickby has a child out of wedlock, but it dies when the father, Gillead Wingate, refuses to acknowledge the child or help the mother get medical aid. Wingate becomes one of the foremost figures in the witch hunts, and Goody plots her revenge with Dr. Nicholas, who is really the Devil.

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Cast

Glenn Hunter

Lord Ravensbane / The Scarecrow

Mary Astor

Rachel

Osgood Perkins

Dr. Nicholas

Maude Hill

Goody Rickby

Thomas Chalmers

The Minister