The Black Cat (1934)
After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.
GENRES:
Horror • Mystery
DIRECTION:
Edgar G. Ulmer
Cast & Characters
| Boris Karloff | Hjalmar Poelzig (as Karloff) |
| Bela Lugosi | Dr. Vitus Werdegast |
| David Manners | Peter Alison |
| Julie Bishop | Joan Alison (as Jacqueline Wells) |
| Egon Brecher | The Majordomo |
| Harry Cording | Thamal |
| Lucille Lund | Karen |
| Henry Armetta | The Sergeant |
| Albert Conti | The Lieutenant |
| John Carradine | Cult Organist (uncredited) |
| John George | Cultist (uncredited) |
| Albert Pollet | Waiter (uncredited) |