The Black Cat

Name: The Black Cat
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Released: 1941-05-02
Cast: Basil Rathbone, Hugh Herbert, Broderick Crawford, Bela Lugosi, Anne Gwynne

Even Ladd is scared!

1941NR1h 10mMovie

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

Comedy
Horror
Mystery
Lightning
Cat
Wheelchair
Crematorium
Murder
Spoof
Inheritance
Last Will And Testament

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Cast

Basil RathboneMontague Hartley
Hugh HerbertMr. Penny
Broderick CrawfordHubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith
Bela LugosiEduardo Vidos
Anne GwynneElaine Winslow
Gladys CooperMyrna Hartley
Gale SondergaardAbigail Doone
Cecilia LoftusHenrietta Winslow
Claire DoddMargaret Gordon
John EldredgeStanley Borden
Alan LaddRichard Hartley
Erville AldersonDoctor Williams (uncredited)
Harry C. BradleyCoroner (uncredited)
Jack CheathamMoving Man #1 (uncredited)

Details

Director: Albert S. Rogell
Writers: Robert Neville, Frederic I. Rinaldo, Eric Taylor
Release date: May 2, 1941
Runtime: 1h 10m
Budget: $178K
Original language: English
Studios: Universal Pictures

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Platform	Score	Points
IMDb2,456 votes	6.1	6 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	not available	skipped
Metacritic	not available	skipped
Letterboxd	not available	skipped