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The Black Cat

1941Movie1 h 10 minNR

ComedyHorror
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes–37%
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes–37%

Summary

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

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Albert S. Rogell
Written by
Eric Taylor, Robert Neville, Robert Lees
Produced by
Burt Kelly
Music by
Charles Previn, Frank Skinner, Charles Henderson

Everyone

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Facts

May 2, 1941 · 1 h 10 min · NR

Released
May 2, 1941
Runtime
1 h 10 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$178,000
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Shadow Discretion Shot, Faux Affably Evil, Fatal Flaw +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Black Cat?"

Questions about The Black Cat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Black Cat?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Black Cat from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is The Black Cat worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.1).

What tropes does The Black Cat use?

Shadow Discretion ShotFaux Affably EvilFatal FlawHellhole PrisonRoaring Rampage of RevengeBilingual BonusFlaying AliveTuckerisationWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?Outliving One's OffspringCruel and Unusual DeathKarmic Deathand 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Shadow Discretion Shot, Faux Affably Evil, and Fatal Flaw.