The Black Cat
"Things you never said before nor even dreamed of!"
1934-05-07
6.7
en 65mHorror
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.
Story
Edgar G. Ulmer
Story
Peter Ruric
Director
Edgar G. Ulmer
Screenplay
Peter Ruric
Director of Photography
John J. Mescall
Short Story
Edgar Allan Poe
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$236,000Budget
$95,745Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Universal Pictures
