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The Cat and the Canary

(1939)

October 27, 1939• 1h 13m
69%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Elliott Nugent

Director

Top Billed Cast

BH

Bob Hope

Wally Campbell

PG

Paulette Goddard

Joyce Norman

JB

John Beal

Fred Blythe

DM

Douglass Montgomery

Charles Wilder

GS

Gale Sondergaard

Miss Lu

EP

Elizabeth Patterson

Aunt Susan

NW

Nydia Westman

Cicily

GZ

George Zucco

Lawyer Crosby

JW

John Wray

Hendricks

GR

George Regas

Indian Guide

Official Trailer

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