The Black Cat

The Black Cat (1934)

Released: 1934-05-07 Duration: 1hr 5min
Genres: Horror
Rating 6.7
Things you never said before nor even dreamed of!

Overview

After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.

Production Companies

Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $95,745.00
Revenue $236,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 7.673

Directed By

Edgar G. Ulmer

Crew

Director
Edgar G. Ulmer
Director of Photography
John J. Mescall
Screenplay
Peter Ruric
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe
Supervising Producer
E.M. Asher
Editor
Ray Curtiss
Art Direction
Charles D. Hall
Costume Design
Edgar G. Ulmer
Makeup Artist
Jack Pierce
Assistant Director
William J. Reiter
Assistant Director
Sam Weisenthal
Set Designer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Screenplay
Tom Kilpatrick
Production Manager
M.F. Murphy
Still Photographer
Roman Freulich

TOP CAST

Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff

Hjalmar Poelzig

Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi

Dr. Vitus Werdegast

David Manners
David Manners

Peter Alison

Julie Bishop
Julie Bishop

Joan Alison

Egon Brecher
Egon Brecher

The Majordomo

Henry Armetta
Henry Armetta

The Sergeant

Albert Conti
Albert Conti

The Lieutenant

John Carradine
John Carradine

Cult Organist

John George
John George

Cultist (uncredited)

Albert Pollet
Albert Pollet

Waiter (uncredited)

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