THE CAT AND THE CANARY.

Cyrus Norman was a millionaire who lived in the Louisiana bayous with his mistress Miss Lu. Norman died ten years previous, and now an American Indian man is the executor of Norman's estate. Norman stipulated that his heirs must remain sane for the next 30 days. If Joyce loses her sanity during that time, the heir will be determined from the second part of the will.

Credits

Cast
Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, John Beal, Douglass Montgomery, Gale Sondergaard
Complete catalog record
THE CAT AND THE CANARY. 1939. 8 reels, sd. Based on the stage play by John Willard. Credits: Producer, Arthur Hornblow, Jr.; director, Elliott Nugent; screenplay, Walter DeLeon, Lynn Starling; film editor, Archie Marshek. Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 10Nov39; LP9221.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Ideal Pictures Corporation Motion Picture Catalog, 1940-1941 — title, length, format, sound, genre, description, credits
  3. Wikidata · Q2699647 ↗ — color, country