The Cat and the Canary (1939)
A CHILL-AND-CHUCKLE CHASE!...A FORTUNE AT STAKE AND A MONSTER AT LARGE!
1939 · 1h 13m · Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Genres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.
Director: Elliott Nugent
Writers: Walter DeLeon, Lynn Starling
Music by: Ernst Toch
Cinematography: Charles Lang
Editor: Archie Marshek
Rated 6.9/10 by 87 viewers
Cast
Bob Hope as Wally CampbellPaulette Goddard as Joyce NormanJohn Beal as Fred BlytheDouglass Montgomery as Charles WilderGale Sondergaard as Miss LuElizabeth Patterson as Aunt SusanNydia Westman as CicilyGeorge Zucco as Lawyer CrosbyJohn Wray as HendricksGeorge Regas as Indian GuideMilton Kibbee as ReporterCharles Lane as ReporterMore like this
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