
Film
The Black Cat
1934 · 1h 5m · Horror · Thriller
Things you never said before nor even dreamed of!
- IMDb
- 6.9
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 89%
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Overview
After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.
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Cast

Boris Karloff
Hjalmar Poelzig

Bela Lugosi
Dr. Vitus Werdegast

David Manners
Peter Alison

Julie Bishop
Joan Alison

Egon Brecher
The Majordomo

Harry Cording
Thamal

Lucille Lund
Karen

Henry Armetta
The Sergeant

Albert Conti
The Lieutenant

John Carradine
Cult Organist

John George
Cultist (uncredited)
Albert Pollet
Waiter (uncredited)
Crew
- Edgar G. UlmerStory · Director
- Peter RuricStory · Screenplay
- Tom KilpatrickScreenplay
- Carl Laemmle Jr.Producer
- John J. MescallDirector of Photography
- Ray CurtissEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 7, 1934
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Rated
- 12
- Budget
- $95,745
- Revenue
- $236,000
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
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