The Devil and Daniel Webster Movie In the movie and the short story, “The Devil and Daniel Webster”, written by Stephen Vincent Benet, there is illustrated the battle between the forces of good and evil. Although the story allows the reader to mentally picture the scenes and the movie does the depicting for the viewer, there are several similarities in each script. Some of these similarities are the way the characters are depicted and the …showed first 75 words of 960 total…

…showed last 75 words of 960 total…the contract was very effective. Overall the way the director decided to interpret the short story was not the same as I did while I was reading it. For the most part he tried to stick with the script, but with the scenes he tried to change they didn’t seem as effective. However the scenes he decided to add and the characters he expanded on were a great choice and brought the story alive.