The Cat and the Canary (1939)

6.9/10 73 min Comedy Horror Mystery

Overview

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.

Cast

Bob Hope

Wally Campbell

Paulette Goddard

Joyce Norman

John Beal

Fred Blythe

Douglass Montgomery

Charles Wilder

Gale Sondergaard

Miss Lu

Elizabeth Patterson

Aunt Susan

Nydia Westman

Cicily

George Zucco

Lawyer Crosby

John Wray

Hendricks

George Regas

Indian Guide

Milton Kibbee

Reporter

Charles Lane

Reporter

Frank Melton

Reporter

Chief Thundercloud

Indian Guide

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