The Cat and the Canary (1939)
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.
- Released
- 1939-10-27
- Genres
- Comedy, Horror, Mystery
- Runtime
- 73 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Elliott Nugent, Lynn Starling, Walter DeLeon
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 88 votes
Cast
- Bob Hope as Wally Campbell
- Paulette Goddard as Joyce Norman
- John Beal as Fred Blythe
- Douglass Montgomery as Charles Wilder
- Gale Sondergaard as Miss Lu
- Elizabeth Patterson as Aunt Susan
- Nydia Westman as Cicily
- George Zucco as Lawyer Crosby
- John Wray as Hendricks
- George Regas as Indian Guide
- Milton Kibbee as Reporter
- Charles Lane as Reporter