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The Cat and the Canary (1978)

For God's Sake, Stay in Your Rooms and Lock the Doors!

5.7(47)1h 38mNovember 1, 1978

Horror Comedy Mystery

Radley Metzger

Director

Radley Metzger, John Willard

Writers

Rate

Diary

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.

Cast

Honor Blackman

Susan Sillsby

Edward Fox

Hendricks

Michael Callan

Paul Jones

Wendy Hiller

Alison Crosby

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Olivia Hussey

Cicily Young

Carol Lynley

Annabelle West

Beatrix Lehmann

Mrs. Pleasant

Daniel Massey

Dr. Harry Blythe

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Cyrus West

Peter McEnery

Charlie Wilder

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: November 1, 1978
Production: Grenadier Films
Country: United Kingdom

Keywords

based on play or musicalremakeblack cat

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