


Film · Released
The Cat and the Canary
“A CHILL-AND-CHUCKLE CHASE!...A FORTUNE AT STAKE AND A MONSTER AT LARGE!”
The Cat and the Canary at a glance
The Cat and the Canary is a 1939 comedy and horror film, running 1h 13m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.
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Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1939-10-27
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Comedy, Horror, Mystery
- Director
- Elliott Nugent
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 89 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmA 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.
Cast
14 names
Bob HopeWally Campbell
Paulette GoddardJoyce Norman
John BealFred Blythe
Douglass MontgomeryCharles Wilder
Gale SondergaardMiss Lu
Elizabeth PattersonAunt Susan
Nydia WestmanCicily
George ZuccoLawyer Crosby
John WrayHendricks
George RegasIndian Guide
Milton KibbeeReporter
Charles LaneReporter
Frank MeltonReporterQuestions about The Cat and the Canary
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Cat and the Canary in the United Kingdom?
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Is The Cat and the Canary suitable for children?
The Cat and the Canary is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Cat and the Canary about?
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.
How long is The Cat and the Canary?
The Cat and the Canary runs for 1h 13m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Cat and the Canary trailer?
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