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The Cat and the Canary

19785.8 / 1098 min

Horror, Comedy, Mystery

Overview

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.

Cast

Honor Blackman

Susan Sillsby

Edward Fox

Hendricks

Michael Callan

Paul Jones

Wendy Hiller

Alison Crosby

Olivia Hussey

Cicily Young

Carol Lynley

Annabelle West

Beatrix Lehmann

Mrs. Pleasant

Daniel Massey

Dr. Harry Blythe

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Cyrus West

Peter McEnery

Charlie Wilder

Crew

Radley Metzger

Screenplay

Radley Metzger

Director

John Willard

Writer

Lorna Hillyard

Costume Designer

Jane Oscroft

Production Secretary

Jo Gregory

Production Accountant

Nick Pearson

Key Grip

Allen Burry

Publicist

Angela Allen

Continuity

Monica Howe

Costume Designer

Tony Neale

Construction Manager

Alex Thomson

Director of Photography

John Golding

Focus Puller

Anthony Pratt

Art Direction

Ray Corbett

Associate Producer

Mike Fox

Camera Operator

David Sutton

Sound Assistant

Tommie Manderson

Makeup Artist

Frank Connor

Still Photographer

John Willard

Theatre Play

Sarah Monzani

Hairdresser

Roger Harrison

Editor

Steven Cagan

Original Music Composer

Paddy Carpenter

First Assistant Director

John Hoesli

Art Direction

Richard Gordon

Producer

Paul Carr

Sound Mixer

Brian Bilgorri

Second Assistant Director

Martin Hume

Clapper Loader

Anthony Sloman

Sound Editor

Clive Winter

Sound Recordist

Ken Weston

Boom Operator

Derek Creedon

Property Master

Alan Carpenter

Assistant Director

Mary Hillman

Makeup Artist

Rose Tobias Shaw

Casting