The Black Cat (1934)
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.
Where to watch The Black Cat
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
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What is The Black Cat about?
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. The Black Cat is a Horror, Thriller movie, released on 1934-05-07, runtime 65 minutes.
Is The Black Cat worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Black Cat 6.7 out of 10 from 322 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Black Cat?
In Spain, The Black Cat streams on Filmin. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Edgar G. Ulmer
Cast
- Boris Karloff as Hjalmar Poelzig
- Bela Lugosi as Dr. Vitus Werdegast
- David Manners as Peter Alison
- Julie Bishop as Joan Alison
- Egon Brecher as The Majordomo
- Harry Cording as Thamal
- Lucille Lund as Karen
- Henry Armetta as The Sergeant
- Albert Conti as The Lieutenant
- John Carradine as Cult Organist
- John George as Cultist (uncredited)
- Albert Pollet as Waiter (uncredited)
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Sources
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