The Cat and the Canary

6.9 1927 84 min
Comedy Horror Mystery

Relatives gather at a haunted mansion for a will reading where the sole heir is threatened by a clause that could disinherit her if she goes mad, all while a homicidal maniac escapes nearby.

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Director
Paul Leni
Writers
Robert F. Hill, Alfred A. Cohn, Walter Anthony

Cast

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Laura La Plante Annabelle West
Creighton Hale Paul Jones
Forrest Stanley Charles Wilder
Tully Marshall Roger Crosby
Gertrude Astor Cecily
Flora Finch Susan
Arthur Edmund Carewe Harry
Martha Mattox Mammy Pleasant
George Siegmann The Guard
Lucien Littlefield Ira Lazar
Hal Craig Policeman (uncredited)
Billy Engle Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Joe Murphy Milkman (uncredited)

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