THE DEVIL'S PARTNER THE DEVIL'S PARTNER is a lesser-known classic horror film that combines folk horror, supernatural elements, and moral ambiguity. The movie, directed by Charles R. Rondeau, was released in 1961 and takes place in a seemingly idyllic rural community in the Pacific Northwest where dark forces lurk beneath the surface. The movie introduces us to an enigmatic and reclusive figure, Old Scratch, portrayed by Ed Nelson, who lives in a small town nestled in the dense forests of Washington State. The film establishes an eerie atmosphere quickly, with the dense woods and misty landscapes becoming characters in their own right. The cinematography by John M. Nickolaus Jr. captures the ominous beauty of the surroundings, enhancing the film's overall sense of foreboding. THE DEVIL'S PARTNER explores the consequences of striking deals with malevolent forces. The protagonist, an aging farmer named Mark Lemmon played by Edgar Buchanan, finds himself in a Faustian pact...