| Description |
1 DVD (80 min.) : sd., tinted ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
Silent, with intertitles in English; accompanying music added. |
| Cast |
Laura La Plante, Creighton Hale, Forrest Stanley, Tully Marshall, Gertrude Astor, Flora Finch, Arthur Edmund Carew, Martha Mattox, George Siegmann, Lucien Littlefield. |
| Credits |
Photography, Gilbert Warrenton; film editor, Martin G. Cohn; titles, Walter Anthony; orchestral score, Neil Brand; City of Prague Philharmonic, Timothy Bock, conductor. |
| Note |
Produced for video by Patrick Stanbury and Kevin Brownlow, Photoplay Productions. |
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Originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1927. |
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Based on a stage play by John Willard. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
The potential heirs to a large fortune gather at their benefactor's mansion twenty years after his death, but the reading of his will is interrupted by a series of disturbing events. |
| Note |
Special features: photo gallery |
| Subject |
Inheritance and succession -- Drama.
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Millionaires -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Silent films.
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Haunted house films.
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Feature films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Added Author |
Leni, Paul, 1885-1929.
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La Plante, Laura, 1904-1996.
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Hale, Creighton, 1882-1965.
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Stanley, Forrest.
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Marshall, Tully, 1864-1943.
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Astor, Gertrude, 1887-1977.
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Finch, Flora.
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Carew, Arthur Edmund.
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Mattox, Martha.
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Siegmann, George.
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Littlefield, Lucien, 1895-1960.
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Brand, Neil.
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Willard, John, 1885-1942.
Cat and the canary.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Kino International Corporation.
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| Added Title |
Cat and the canary (Motion picture : 1927)
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| Music No. |
K557 DVD Kino International |
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