6.934
16.759

Director

Edith Head

Writers

Walter DeLeon

Cast

Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, John Beal, Douglass Montgomery, Gale Sondergaard, Elizabeth Patterson, Tom Holland,Jake Gyllenhaal,Zendaya

Plot

Ten years after the death of millionaire Cyrus Norman, his will is to be read out to his six relatives, including Joyce Norman and Wally Campbell. Organized by Norman's lawyer, Crosby, the six meet at Norman's eerie New Orleans Gothic mansion. During the reading, the superstitious housekeeper declares that someone will be dead by midnight. Wally fears for Joyce when she is declared the sole inheritor, but all are alarmed when Crosby turns up dead.

The Cat and the Canary 1939-10-27

Comedy Horror Mystery

BUDGET - $0.00

Ten years after the death of millionaire Cyrus Norman, his will is to be read out to his six relatives, including Joyce Norman and Wally Campbell. Organized by Norman's lawyer, Crosby, the six meet at Norman's eerie New Orleans Gothic mansion. During the reading, the superstitious housekeeper declares that someone will be dead by midnight. Wally fears for Joyce when she is declared the sole inheritor, but all are alarmed when Crosby turns up dead.

CREW
Elliott Nugent
Directing
A. E. Freudeman
Art
Archie Marshek
Editing
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Production
Hans Dreier
Art
Robert Usher
Art