The Cat and the Canary (1939)

Directed by Elliott Nugent

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Relatives gather at a haunted mansion for a will reading where the sole heir is threatened by a clause that could disinherit her if she goes mad, all while a homicidal maniac escapes nearby.

Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Charles Lang · Composer: Ernst Toch · Editor: Archie Marshek

Production: Paramount Pictures

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