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Alternate theatrical release poster. The Black Cat is a 1934 American pre-Code horror film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and starring Boris Karloff and Béla Lugosi.It was Universal Pictures' biggest box office hit of the year, and was the first of eight films (six of which were produced by Universal) to feature both Karloff and Lugosi.
In 1934 she starred in six films. That year she starred in The Black Cat, a horror film starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. She also starred in the lead role opposite Reb Russell in Range Warfare, and would be named a "WAMPAS Baby Star". Of the thirteen girls selected that year to be "WAMPAS Baby Stars", only four would see any success as ...
The Black Cat is a 1941 American comedy horror and mystery film directed by Albert S. Rogell and starring Basil Rathbone.The film was a stylistic hybrid, inspired by comedy "Old Dark House" films of the era as well as the 1843 short story "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe.
The Black Cat (Italian: Black Cat: Gatto nero) [1] is a 1981 Italian horror film directed by Lucio Fulci. Biagio Proietti co-wrote the screenplay with Fulci. [ 2 ] It stars Patrick Magee , Mimsy Farmer , Al Cliver , David Warbeck , and Dagmar Lassander .
While the long-standing, creative partnership between Karloff and Lugosi never led to a close friendship, it produced some of the actors' most revered and enduring productions, beginning with The Black Cat (1934) and continuing with Gift of Gab (1934), in which both had cameos.
The Case of the Black Cat was the penultimate of six Perry Mason features films Warner Bros. made between 1934 and 1936. [1] Despite promotional material connecting the film to Edgar Allan Poe and horror-like image, Michael R. Pitts described the film as a fast-paced murdery mystery. [1]
He received his only Academy Award nomination, oddly enough, not for his work on the Universal classics (which also included such films as Edgar G. Ulmer's The Black Cat), but for the semi-forgotten 1942 romantic comedy Take a Letter, Darling, starring Fred MacMurray and Rosalind Russell.
The film was released on DVD as part of the Bela Lugosi Collection in 2005 along with Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932), The Black Cat (1934), The Raven (1935), and Black Friday (1940). [8] The film was released on Blu-ray by Shout Factory as part of their "Universal Horror Collection: Vol 1" which included The Black Cat, The Raven, and Black ...