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The Cat and the Canary

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Calorie Rating: 101
Released: 1939-10-27
Running Time: 72 Minutes
Studios: Paramount Pictures,


Ten years after the death of millionaire Cyrus Norman, his will is to be read out to his six relatives, including Joyce Norman and Wally Campbell. Organized by Norman's lawyer, Crosby, the six meet at Norman's eerie New Orleans Gothic mansion. During the reading, the superstitious housekeeper declares that someone will be dead by midnight. Wally fears for Joyce when she is declared the sole inheritor, but all are alarmed when Crosby turns up dead.

Director / Directors



Cast

Bob Hope
Character: Wally Campbell
Paulette Goddard
Character: Joyce Norman
John Beal
Character: Fred Blythe

Douglass Montgomery
Character: Charles Wilder
Gale Sondergaard
Character: Miss Lu
Elizabeth Patterson
Character: Aunt Susan

Nydia Westman
Character: Cicily
George Zucco
Character: Lawyer Crosby
John Wray
Character: Hendricks

George Regas
Character: Indian Guide
Milton Kibbee
Character: Reporter
Charles Lane
Character: Reporter

Frank Melton
Character: Reporter
Nick Thompson
Character: Indian Guide
Chief Thundercloud
Character: Indian Guide


Production and Crew

A. E. Freudeman
Set Decoration

Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Robert Usher
Art Direction
Edith Head
Costume Design

John Willard
Theatre Play
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Andrea Setaro
Music Arranger

Lynn Starling
Screenplay
Walter DeLeon
Screenplay
Ernst Toch
Original Music Composer

Philip Wisdom
Sound Recordist
Richard Olson
Sound Recordist