Bringing its sturdy setup thrillingly to life, The Cat and the Canary proves Paul Leni a director with a deft hand for suspenseful stories and expertly assembled ensembles.
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The Cat and the Canary

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Movie Info
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Director -
Paul Leni -
Production Co -
Universal Pictures -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Comedy -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Sep 9, 1927, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Feb 8, 2017 -
Runtime -
1h 15m