Poster of The Black Cat

The Black Cat

Plot: Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Release Date: Friday, May 2 1941
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Basil RathboneBasil Rathbone. Basil Rathbone was 48 in The Black Cat as 'Montague Hartley'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 14 1892 –
Died: Fri, Jul 21 1967
Portrait of Hugh HerbertHugh Herbert. Hugh Herbert was 56 in The Black Cat as 'Mr. Penny'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 09 1884 –
Died: Wed, Mar 12 1952
Portrait of Broderick CrawfordBroderick Crawford. Broderick Crawford was 29 in The Black Cat as 'Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 09 1911 –
Died: Sat, Apr 26 1986
Portrait of Bela LugosiBela Lugosi. Bela Lugosi was 58 in The Black Cat as 'Eduardo Vidos'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 17 1882 –
Died: Thu, Aug 16 1956
Portrait of Anne GwynneAnne Gwynne. Anne Gwynne was 22 in The Black Cat as 'Elaine Winslow'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 10 1918 –
Died: Mon, Mar 31 2003
Portrait of Gladys CooperGladys Cooper. Gladys Cooper was 52 in The Black Cat as 'Myrna Hartley'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 18 1888 –
Died: Wed, Nov 17 1971
Portrait of Gale SondergaardGale Sondergaard. Gale Sondergaard was 42 in The Black Cat as 'Abigail Doone'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1899 –
Died: Wed, Aug 14 1985
Portrait of Cecilia LoftusCecilia Loftus. Cecilia Loftus was 64 in The Black Cat as 'Henrietta Winslow'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 22 1876 –
Died: Mon, Jul 12 1943
Portrait of Alan LaddAlan Ladd. Alan Ladd was 27 in The Black Cat as 'Richard Hartley'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 03 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jan 29 1964
Portrait of Claire DoddClaire Dodd. Claire Dodd was 29 in The Black Cat as 'Margaret Gordon'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 29 1911 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1973
Portrait of John EldredgeJohn Eldredge. John Eldredge was 36 in The Black Cat as 'Stanley Borden'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 30 1904 –
Died: Sat, Sep 23 1961
Portrait of Erville AldersonErville Alderson. Erville Alderson was 58 in The Black Cat as 'Doctor Williams (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 10 1882 –
Died: Sun, Aug 04 1957
Portrait of Harry C. BradleyHarry C. Bradley. Harry C. Bradley was 72 in The Black Cat as 'Coroner (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 15 1869 –
Died: Sat, Oct 18 1947
Portrait of Jack CheathamJack Cheatham. Jack Cheatham was 46 in The Black Cat as 'Moving Man #1 (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 28 1894 –
Died: Tue, Mar 30 1971
Portrait of Edgar SherrodEdgar Sherrod. Edgar Sherrod was 66 in The Black Cat as 'Minister (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 07 1875 –
Died: Tue, Jun 06 1961

Crew

Portrait of Albert S. RogellAlbert S. Rogell. Albert S. Rogell was 39 in The Black Cat as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 21 1901 –
Died: Thu, Apr 07 1988
Portrait of Stanley CortezStanley Cortez. Stanley Cortez was 32 in The Black Cat as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 04 1908 –
Died: Tue, Dec 23 1997
Portrait of Hans J. SalterHans J. Salter. Hans J. Salter was 45 in The Black Cat as 'Music, Music Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 14 1896 –
Died: Sat, Jul 23 1994
Portrait of Howard ChristieHoward Christie. Howard Christie was >> in The Black Cat as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert LeesRobert Lees. Robert Lees was 28 in The Black Cat as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 10 1912 –
Died: Sun, Jun 13 2004
Portrait of Robert NevilleRobert Neville. Robert Neville was >> in The Black Cat as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric TaylorEric Taylor. Eric Taylor was 43 in The Black Cat as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 17 1897 –
Died: Mon, Sep 08 1952
Portrait of Frederic I. RinaldoFrederic I. Rinaldo. Frederic I. Rinaldo was 27 in The Black Cat as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 27 1913 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1992
Portrait of Burt KellyBurt Kelly. Burt Kelly was 42 in The Black Cat as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1898 –
Died: Sat, Mar 05 1983
Portrait of Ted J. KentTed J. Kent. Ted J. Kent was 39 in The Black Cat as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 06 1901 –
Died: Tue, Jun 17 1986
Portrait of Charles HendersonCharles Henderson. Charles Henderson was 34 in The Black Cat as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 19 1907 –
Died: Sat, Mar 07 1970
Portrait of Charles PrevinCharles Previn. Charles Previn was 53 in The Black Cat as 'Music'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1888 –
Died: Fri, Sep 21 1973
Portrait of Frank SkinnerFrank Skinner. Frank Skinner was 43 in The Black Cat as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 31 1897 –
Died: Tue, Oct 08 1968
Portrait of Ralph FreedRalph Freed. Ralph Freed was >> in The Black Cat as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe would have been no older than 40 in The Black Cat as 'Short Story'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 18 1809 –
Died: Sun, Oct 07 1849
Portrait of John P. FultonJohn P. Fulton. John P. Fulton was 38 in The Black Cat as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 04 1902 –
Died: Tue, Jul 05 1966
Portrait of Bernard B. BrownBernard B. Brown. Bernard B. Brown was 42 in The Black Cat as 'Sound Supervisor'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 24 1898 –
Died: Fri, Feb 20 1981
Portrait of Vera WestVera West. Vera West was 42 in The Black Cat as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 25 1898 –
Died: Sun, Jun 29 1947
Portrait of Russell A. GausmanRussell A. Gausman. Russell A. Gausman was 48 in The Black Cat as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1892 –
Died: Mon, May 20 1963
Portrait of Jack OttersonJack Otterson. Jack Otterson was 35 in The Black Cat as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 25 1905 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 1991
Portrait of Ralph M. DeLacyRalph M. DeLacy. Ralph M. DeLacy was >> in The Black Cat as 'Art Department Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal BumbaughHal Bumbaugh. Hal Bumbaugh was >> in The Black Cat as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William SchwartzWilliam Schwartz. William Schwartz was >> in The Black Cat as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack RosensteinJack Rosenstein. Jack Rosenstein was >> in The Black Cat as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday