The Black Cat
The Black Cat

Movie·1941·1h 10m

The Black Cat

Even Ladd is scared!

Directed By

Albert S. Rogell

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.

Written By

Robert Neville, Frederic I. Rinaldo, Eric Taylor

Producer

Burt Kelly

Cinematography

Stanley Cortez

Editor

Ted J. Kent

Themes

lightningcatwheelchaircrematoriummurderspoofinheritancelast will and testamenthorror spoofblack and whiteold dark househousekeeper

Production House

Universal Pictures

Audience Score

65%

42 votes

Skip12%
Timepass28%
Go for it37%
Perfection23%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Montague Hartley

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Mr. Penny

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Eduardo Vidos

Anne Gwynne

Anne Gwynne

Elaine Winslow

Gladys Cooper

Gladys Cooper

Myrna Hartley

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Abigail Doone

Cecilia Loftus

Cecilia Loftus

Henrietta Winslow

Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

Richard Hartley

Claire Dodd

Claire Dodd

Margaret Gordon

John Eldredge

John Eldredge

Stanley Borden

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Doctor Williams (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

Coroner (uncredited)

Jack Cheatham

Jack Cheatham

Moving Man #1 (uncredited)

Edgar Sherrod

Minister (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Robert Neville

Screenplay

Frederic I. Rinaldo

Screenplay

Stanley Cortez

Stanley Cortez

Director of Photography

Eric Taylor

Screenplay

Burt Kelly

Producer

Ted J. Kent

Editor

Robert Lees

Screenplay

Albert S. Rogell

Director

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