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The Cat and the Canary

The Cat and the Canary

For God's Sake, Stay in Your Rooms and Lock the Doors!

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Cat and the Canary
  • Genres: Horror, Comedy, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1978-11-01
  • Runtime: 98 minutes
  • Rating: 5.8/10 (42 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Grenadier Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.6495
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

as Susan Sillsby

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

as Hendricks

Michael Callan

Michael Callan

as Paul Jones

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

as Alison Crosby

Olivia Hussey

Olivia Hussey

as Cicily Young

Carol Lynley

Carol Lynley

as Annabelle West

Beatrix Lehmann

Beatrix Lehmann

as Mrs. Pleasant

Daniel Massey

Daniel Massey

as Dr. Harry Blythe

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

as Cyrus West

Peter McEnery

Peter McEnery

as Charlie Wilder

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Cat and the Canary (1978) Video Classics Australia Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cat and the Canary?

The Cat and the Canary is a Horror, Comedy, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1978-11-01.

Who are the main actors in The Cat and the Canary?

The main cast includes Honor Blackman, Edward Fox, Michael Callan, Wendy Hiller, Olivia Hussey, .

Where can I watch The Cat and the Canary online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Cat and the Canary is available.

Is The Cat and the Canary based on a true story?

For God's Sake, Stay in Your Rooms and Lock the Doors!

What is the IMDb rating of The Cat and the Canary?

The Cat and the Canary has an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 based on 42 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Cat and the Canary?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Cat and the Canary?

The soundtrack was composed by Grenadier Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Cat and the Canary filmed?

The Cat and the Canary was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Cat and the Canary?

The total runtime of The Cat and the Canary is 98 minutes.

Is The Cat and the Canary suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Cat and the Canary?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Cat and the Canary.

Does The Cat and the Canary have a post-credit scene?

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