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65% Critic Match
The Black Cat
“Even Ladd is scared!”
6.5 / 10• 1941• 1h 10m•NR• English
ComedyHorrorMystery
Storyline
Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Cast & Crew
Basil Rathbone
Montague Hartley
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Albert S. Rogell's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Black Cat is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
