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The Black Cat
Even Ladd is scared!
Genres
ComedyHorrorMystery
Overview
Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Details
Budget
$178000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
70 min
Release Date
1941-05-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
39
Vote Average
6.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Basil Rathbone
Montague Hartley
Hugh Herbert
Mr. Penny
Broderick Crawford
Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith
Bela Lugosi
Eduardo Vidos
Anne Gwynne
Elaine Winslow
Gladys Cooper
Myrna Hartley
Gale Sondergaard
Abigail Doone
Cecilia Loftus
Henrietta Winslow
Alan Ladd
Richard Hartley
Claire Dodd
Margaret Gordon
John Eldredge
Stanley Borden
Erville Alderson
Doctor Williams (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Coroner (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham
Moving Man #1 (uncredited)
Edgar Sherrod
Minister (uncredited)
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