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The Cat and the Canary

Comedy thriller about the potential heirs to a huge fortune, who find themselves being stalked by a homicidal maniac called 'The Cat'. Honor Blackman stars.

Comedy thriller. Annabelle West is one of several potential heirs to the huge fortune of Cyrus West. Summoned to his foreboding mansion to learn who will benefit from his death, the anxious heirs must sit still for the deceased's taped recitation of his bequests. Soon, they find that are being stalked by a homicidal maniac called 'The Cat'...

1 hour, 35 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 Jan 201200:35
BBC One

Credits

Susan SillsbyHonor Blackman
Charlie WilderPeter McEnery
DirectorRadley Metzger
HendricksEdward Fox
Allison CrosbyWendy Hiller
Cicily YoungOlivia Hussey
Cyrus WestWilfrid Hyde-White
Annabelle WestCarol Lynley
ProducerRichard Gordon
WriterRadley Metzger

Broadcasts

  • Thu 6 Nov 200800:10
    BBC One except Northern Ireland
  • Sun 29 Jan 201200:35
    BBC One