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6.5Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Released: 1941-05-0270 minDir: Albert S. RogellComedy, Horror, MysteryBudget: $178,000
Cast
- Basil Rathbone as Montague Hartley
- Hugh Herbert as Mr. Penny
- Broderick Crawford as Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith
- Bela Lugosi as Eduardo Vidos
- Anne Gwynne as Elaine Winslow
- Gladys Cooper as Myrna Hartley
Themes
- lightning
- cat
- wheelchair
- crematorium
- murder
- spoof
- inheritance
- last will and testament
- horror spoof
- black and white
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy horror
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Cat
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenwriter
- Robert Lees
- Cast member
- Gladys Cooper
- Composer
- Hans J. Salter
- Cinematographer
- Stanley Cortez
- Duration
- 70
- FilmAffinity ID
- 492970
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- publication date
- 1941-01-01
- title
- The Black Cat
- distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Ted J. Kent
- language of work or name
- English language
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1940s comedy mystery films1941 American films1941 comedy horror films1941 English-language films1941 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican comedy horror filmsAmerican mystery filmsEnglish-language comedy horror filmsEnglish-language comedy mystery filmsFilms about adulteryFilms about catsFilms about inheritancesFilms about murderFilms based on The Black CatFilms directed by Albert S. RogellFilms scored by Hans J. SalterFilms set in country housesTemplate film date with 1 release dateUniversal Pictures films