The Cat and the Canary (1978)
1h 38m
Running Time
November 1, 1978Release Date
The Cat and the Canary (1978)
1h 38m
Running Time
November 1, 1978Release Date

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Honor Blackman
Susan Sillsby

Edward Fox
Hendricks

Michael Callan
Paul Jones

Wendy Hiller
Alison Crosby

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

Radley Metzger
Screenplay / Director

John Willard
Writer / Theatre Play

Roger Harrison
Editor

Jo Gregory
Production Accountant

David Sutton
Sound Assistant

Steven Cagan
Original Music Composer

Allen Burry
Publicist

Monica Howe
Costume Designer

Martin Hume
Clapper Loader

Mike Fox
Camera Operator

Sarah Monzani
Hairdresser

Anthony Sloman
Sound Editor

Paddy Carpenter
First Assistant Director

Nick Pearson
Key Grip

Derek Creedon
Property Master

Ray Corbett
Associate Producer

Brian Bilgorri
Second Assistant Director

Clive Winter
Sound Recordist

Alan Carpenter
Assistant Director

Mary Hillman
Makeup Artist

Rose Tobias Shaw
Casting

Angela Allen
Continuity

Paul Carr
Sound Mixer

Lorna Hillyard
Costume Designer

Tony Neale
Construction Manager

Anthony Pratt
Art Direction

Jane Oscroft
Production Secretary

Ken Weston
Boom Operator

Tommie Manderson
Makeup Artist

Alex Thomson
Director of Photography

John Golding
Focus Puller

Frank Connor
Still Photographer

John Hoesli
Art Direction

Richard Gordon
Producer
Media.



Details.
Release DateNovember 1, 1978
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Content RatingPG
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
remake
based on play or musical
black cat
Wiki.
The Cat and the Canary is a 1978 horror film directed by Radley Metzger and starring Honor Blackman, Michael Callan, Edward Fox, Wendy Hiller, Olivia Hussey, Wilfred Hyde-White, Beatrix Lehmann, Carol Lynley, Daniel Massey, and Peter McEnery. It follows a group of potential heirs who are summoned to the mansion of a deceased beneficiary to view the filmed reading of his will, only to discover upon arrival that a deranged killer may have infiltrated the event.
A co-production between the United States and United Kingdom, the film is the sixth film adaptation of John Willard's 1922 play of the same name.
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