The Cat and the Canary (1939 film)
1939
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Rated 2.5/5 Stars • 10/14/23. Rated 3/5 Stars • 05/25/23. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • 12/16/22. Rated 4.5/5 Stars • 02/11/23. George Marshall. Director. Bob Hope. Larry Lawrence. Paulette Goddard. Mary...
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- Bob Hope
- George Marshall
- Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
89 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. My favorite horror-comedy. horrorfilmx 24 October 2005. Like others, I first saw this as a kid and was so scared I didn't realize it was supposed to be a comedy. I watched it again last night and was still impressed by how effective the horror scenes are.
Paulette Goddard. Richard Carlson. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 4.0K users. 90 User reviews. 52 Critic reviews. Awards.
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- Comedy
- George Marshall
- 1940-06-21
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Reviews from critics were positive. Bosley Crowther of The New York Times wrote, "It looks as though Paramount has really discovered something: it has found the fabled formula for making an audience shriek with laughter and fright at one and (as the barkers say) the simultaneous time."
Apr 18, 2022 · There is no question that this Bill Murray vehicle owes a great deal to the 1940 romp, The Ghost Breakers, considered one of Bob Hope’s most beloved early pictures. Based on the 1909 stage play, The Ghost Breaker, by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard, the 1940 movie is actually a remake of previous adaptations.
The Ghost Breakers Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Matt Brunson Film Frenzy. An even better mix of terror and titters than The Cat and the Canary --...
May 27, 2016 · Director: George Marshall. Writer: Walter DeLeon, based on the play The Ghost Breaker by Paul Dickey and Charles W Goddard. Stars: Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. This well regarded horror comedy from Paramount has a stunning cast, but most of them weren’t quite so well known at the time.
