The Cat and the Canary

The Cat and the Canary

7 | 1939-10-27 | Comedy Horror Mystery

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.

Featured Crew

Elliott Nugent Director
A. E. Freudeman Set Decoration
Archie Marshek Editor
Arthur Hornblow Jr. Producer
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

Cast

Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Wally Campbell
Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard
Joyce Norman
John Beal
John Beal
Fred Blythe
Douglass Montgomery
Douglass Montgomery
Charles Wilder
George Zucco
George Zucco
Lawyer Crosby
John Wray
John Wray
Hendricks
George Regas
George Regas
Indian Guide

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