The Black Cat

Plot

Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.

  • Albert S. Rogell

    Director

  • Frederic I. Rinaldo

    Screenplay

  • Robert Lees

    Screenplay

  • Robert Neville

    Screenplay

  • Eric Taylor

    Screenplay

  • Edgar Allan Poe

    Short Story

  • Stanley Cortez

    Director of Photography

  • Ted J. Kent

    Editor

  • 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)

  • Runtime

    70 minutes

    Released

    1941-05-02

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Universal Pictures

    Updated

    135 days ago

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