The Uncanny (1977)
Overview
Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe him, Wilbur spews three tales of feline horror.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.395 |
Directed By
Denis Héroux
Crew
Denis Héroux
Michel Parry
Keith Palmer
Milton Subotsky
Richard R. St. Johns
Harold Greenberg
René Dupont
Claude Héroux
Robert A. Kanto
Michel Guay
Wolf Kroeger
Harry Waxman
Joyce Stoneman
Nicoletta Massone
Wilfred Josephs
Peter Weatherley
Harry Pottle
Jack Causey
Claude Léger
Stéphane Reichel
Denis Girard
Frances Gallagher
Brigitte McCaughry
Attila Dory
Thomas Metzger
Pat McDermott
Jack T. Knight
Ron Seltzer
Albert Clarke
Ron Barron
Daniel Hausmann
Georgiana Hamilton
Jim Brennan
Gordon K. McCallum
James Bawden
Justice Bouchard
Peter Childs
Jean-Marie Buquet
Philip Martell
Micheline Bonin
Prudence Emery
Sam Williams
Dan Slater
TOP CAST
Peter Cushing
Wilbur Gray
Ray Milland
Frank Richards
Joan Greenwood
Miss Malkin
Susan Penhaligon
Janet (segment 1 "London 1912")
Donald Pleasence
Valentine De'ath (segment 3 "Hollywood 1936")
Samantha Eggar
Edina Hamilton (segment 3 "Hollywood 1936")
John Vernon
Pomeroy (segment 3 "Hollywood 1936")
Roland Culver
Wallace (segment "London 1912")
Simon Williams
Michael (segment "London 1912")
Alexandra Stewart
Mrs. Joan Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Donald Pilon
Mr. Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Chloe Franks
Angela Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Katrina Holden Bronson
Lucy (segment "Quebec Province 1975") (as Katrina Holden)
Renée Girard
Mrs. Maitland (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Catherine Bégin
Madeleine (segment "Hollywood 1936")
Jean LeClerc
Barrington (segment "Hollywood 1936")
Sean McCann
Inspector (segment "Hollywood 1936")
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