The Cat and the Canary
1978 · 1h 38m · Comedy, Horror, Mystery · United Kingdom · Rated PG (US)
For God's Sake, Stay in Your Rooms and Lock the Doors!
A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.
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Radley Metzger5.9Smart score
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