The Cat and the Canary
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The prototype of horror films that includes an old house, a will-reading at midnight, disappearing corpses, secret panels, clutching hands,and a hooded monster. (Circulates)
Cyrus West's fortune is bequeathed to the most distant relative bearing the name West. The will stipulates that to inherit the fortune, Annabelle West must be judged sane by a doctor. If she is deemed insane, the fortune is passed to the person named in the second will. The fortune includes the West diamonds which her uncle hid years ago.
Cyrus West's fortune is bequeathed to the most distant relative bearing the name West. The will stipulates that to inherit the fortune, Annabelle West must be judged sane by a doctor. If she is deemed insane, the fortune is passed to the person named in the second will. The fortune includes the West diamonds which her uncle hid years ago.
Credits
- La Plante, Laura, 1904-1996.
- Hale, Creighton, 1882-1965.
- Leni, Paul, 1885-1929.
- Cast
- Laura La Plante, Forrest Stanley, Creighton Hale
Copyright
Copyright status (Wikidata): public domain
Complete catalog record
, The prototype of horror films that includes an old house, a will-reading at midnight, disappearing corpses, secret panels, clutching hands,and a hooded monster. (Circulates)
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, catalog record
- BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits
- Wikidata · Q2336169 ↗
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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