The Black Cat

May 2, 1941
Directed by
Albert S. Rogell

Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.

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Last Updated: November 10, 2025

Cast

Basil Rathbone as Montague Hartley

Basil Rathbone

Montague Hartley

Hugh Herbert as Mr. Penny

Hugh Herbert

Mr. Penny

Broderick Crawford as Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith

Broderick Crawford

Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith

Bela Lugosi as Eduardo Vidos

Bela Lugosi

Eduardo Vidos

Anne Gwynne as Elaine Winslow

Anne Gwynne

Elaine Winslow

Gladys Cooper as Myrna Hartley

Gladys Cooper

Myrna Hartley

Gale Sondergaard as Abigail Doone

Gale Sondergaard

Abigail Doone

Cecilia Loftus as Henrietta Winslow

Cecilia Loftus

Henrietta Winslow

Alan Ladd as Richard Hartley

Alan Ladd

Richard Hartley

Claire Dodd as Margaret Gordon

Claire Dodd

Margaret Gordon

John Eldredge as Stanley Borden

John Eldredge

Stanley Borden

Erville Alderson as Doctor Williams (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

Doctor Williams (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley as Coroner (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Coroner (uncredited)

Jack Cheatham as Moving Man #1 (uncredited)

Jack Cheatham

Moving Man #1 (uncredited)

Edgar Sherrod

Minister (uncredited)

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