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The Cat and the Canary

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
Release Date: Wednesday, November 1 1978
46 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Honor BlackmanHonor Blackman. Honor Blackman was 53 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Susan Sillsby'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 22 1925 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 2020
Portrait of Edward FoxEdward Fox. Edward Fox was 41 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Hendricks'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 13 1937
Portrait of Michael CallanMichael Callan. Michael Callan was 42 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Paul Jones'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 22 1935 –
Died: Mon, Oct 10 2022
Portrait of Wendy HillerWendy Hiller. Wendy Hiller was 66 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Alison Crosby'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 15 1912 –
Died: Wed, May 14 2003
Portrait of Olivia HusseyOlivia Hussey. Olivia Hussey was 27 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Cicily Young'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 17 1951 –
Died: Fri, Dec 27 2024
Portrait of Carol LynleyCarol Lynley. Carol Lynley was 36 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Annabelle West'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 13 1942 –
Died: Tue, Sep 03 2019
Portrait of Beatrix LehmannBeatrix Lehmann. Beatrix Lehmann was 75 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Mrs. Pleasant'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 01 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jul 31 1979
Portrait of Daniel MasseyDaniel Massey. Daniel Massey was 45 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Dr. Harry Blythe'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 10 1933 –
Died: Wed, Mar 25 1998
Portrait of Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteWilfrid Hyde-White. Wilfrid Hyde-White was 75 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Cyrus West'.
Birthday: Tue, May 12 1903 –
Died: Mon, May 06 1991
Portrait of Peter McEneryPeter McEnery. Peter McEnery was 38 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Charlie Wilder'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 21 1940

Crew

Portrait of Radley MetzgerRadley Metzger. Radley Metzger was 49 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 21 1929 –
Died: Fri, Mar 31 2017
Portrait of Paddy CarpenterPaddy Carpenter. Paddy Carpenter was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan CarpenterAlan Carpenter. Alan Carpenter was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian BilgorriBrian Bilgorri. Brian Bilgorri was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex ThomsonAlex Thomson. Alex Thomson was 49 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1929 –
Died: Thu, Jun 14 2007
Portrait of John WillardJohn Willard. John Willard was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Writer, Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard GordonRichard Gordon. Richard Gordon was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray CorbettRay Corbett. Ray Corbett was 38 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1940
Portrait of Roger HarrisonRoger Harrison. Roger Harrison was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony SlomanAnthony Sloman. Anthony Sloman was 33 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Sun, May 06 1945
Portrait of Steven CaganSteven Cagan. Steven Cagan was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommie MandersonTommie Manderson. Tommie Manderson was 66 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 13 1912 –
Died: Wed, Jan 28 2015
Portrait of Ken WestonKen Weston. Ken Weston was 31 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Fri, May 30 1947 –
Died: Fri, Apr 13 2001
Portrait of Sarah MonzaniSarah Monzani. Sarah Monzani was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul CarrPaul Carr. Paul Carr was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allen BurryAllen Burry. Allen Burry was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angela AllenAngela Allen. Angela Allen was 49 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 12 1929
Portrait of Anthony PrattAnthony Pratt. Anthony Pratt was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rose Tobias ShawRose Tobias Shaw. Rose Tobias Shaw was 59 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Casting'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 07 1919 –
Died: Tue, Oct 27 2015
Portrait of Frank ConnorFrank Connor. Frank Connor was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin HumeMartin Hume. Martin Hume was 29 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 12 1949
Portrait of Clive WinterClive Winter. Clive Winter was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Monica HoweMonica Howe. Monica Howe was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike FoxMike Fox. Mike Fox was 42 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 03 1936
Portrait of Mary HillmanMary Hillman. Mary Hillman was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HoesliJohn Hoesli. John Hoesli was 59 in The Cat and the Canary as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 08 1919
Portrait of David SuttonDavid Sutton. David Sutton was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Sound Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jo GregoryJo Gregory. Jo Gregory was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Production Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane OscroftJane Oscroft. Jane Oscroft was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek CreedonDerek Creedon. Derek Creedon was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John GoldingJohn Golding. John Golding was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lorna HillyardLorna Hillyard. Lorna Hillyard was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick PearsonNick Pearson. Nick Pearson was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Key Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony NealeTony Neale. Tony Neale was >> in The Cat and the Canary as 'Construction Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday