| Title |
The black cat [videorecording]. |
| Publisher/Date |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2019. |
| ©1934. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 DVD-video (65 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm. |
| Contents note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1934. |
| Based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe. |
| Story by Edgar G. Ulmer, Peter Ruric. |
| Creation Note |
Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. |
| Performer note |
Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners. |
| Summary Note |
Honeymooners Joan and Peter Allison are stranded and forced to spend the night at the home of the sinister Hjalmar Poelzig. They soon learn they are being held captive in the mausoleum and that Poelzig is the high priest at Black Mass. He has chosen Joan to be the devil's bride. David races to save his wife from Poelzig's unspeakable treachery. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| Language note |
English. No subtitles. |
| Subject |
Satanism -- Drama |
| Horror films. |
| Film adaptations. |
| Feature films. |
| Fiction films. |
| Added Author |
Ruric, Peter |
| Laemmle, Carl, Jr., 1908-1979 |
| Ulmer, Edgar G. (Edgar George), 1904-1972 |
| Mescall, John, 1899-1962 |
| Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969 |
| Lugosi, Bela, 1882-1956 |
| Manners, David, 1901-1998 |
| Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 Black cat. |
| Shelf Location |
DVD F BLAC |
