Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Cast
Basil Rathbone
Montague Hartley
Hugh Herbert
Mr. Penny
Broderick Crawford
Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith
Bela Lugosi
Eduardo Vidos
Anne Gwynne
Elaine Winslow
Gladys Cooper
Myrna Hartley
Gale Sondergaard
Abigail Doone
Cecilia Loftus
Henrietta Winslow
Alan Ladd
Richard Hartley
Claire Dodd
Margaret Gordon
John Eldredge
Stanley Borden
Erville Alderson
Doctor Williams (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Coroner (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham
Moving Man #1 (uncredited)
Edgar Sherrod
Minister (uncredited)
Crew
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Robert Lees
Screenplay
Robert Neville
Screenplay
Eric Taylor
Screenplay
Frederic I. Rinaldo
Screenplay
Edgar Allan Poe
Short Story
Ted J. Kent
Editor
Stanley Cortez
Director of Photography
Howard Christie
Assistant Director
Burt Kelly
Producer
Vera West
Costume Design
Ralph M. DeLacy
Art Department Assistant
Bernard B. Brown
Sound Supervisor
Hal Bumbaugh
Sound
William Schwartz
Sound
John P. Fulton
Visual Effects
Hans J. Salter
Music Director, Music
Frank Skinner
Music
Ralph Freed
Music
Charles Henderson
Music
Charles Previn
Music
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Jack Rosenstein
Unit Publicist
Jack Otterson
Art Direction
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