The Cat and the Canary

Summary

The Cat and the Canary is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Cat and the Canary's video is recorded as The Cat and the Canary (1927) by Paul Leni.webm^[3].
• The Cat and the Canary's image is recorded as Laura La Plante in The Cat and the Canary (1927 publicity photo 4550-76).jpg^[4].
• The Cat and the Canary's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• The Cat and the Canary's director is recorded as Paul Leni^[6].
• The Cat and the Canary's screenwriter is recorded as Alfred A. Cohn^[7].
• The Cat and the Canary's screenwriter is recorded as Robert F. Hill^[8].
• The Cat and the Canary's screenwriter is recorded as Walter Anthony^[9].
• The Cat and the Canary's composer is recorded as Hugo Riesenfeld^[10].
• The Cat and the Canary's genre is recorded as comedy horror^[11].
• The Cat and the Canary's genre is recorded as mystery film^[12].
• The Cat and the Canary's genre is recorded as silent film^[13].
• The Cat and the Canary's genre is recorded as horror film^[14].
• The Cat and the Canary's based on is recorded as The Cat and the Canary^[15].
• The Cat and the Canary's cast member is recorded as Laura La Plante^[16].
• The Cat and the Canary's cast member is recorded as Forrest Stanley^[17].
• The Cat and the Canary's cast member is recorded as Creighton Hale^[18].
• The Cat and the Canary's cast member is recorded as Flora Finch^[19].
• The Cat and the Canary's cast member is recorded as Gertrude Astor^[20].
• The Cat and the Canary's cast member is recorded as Arthur Edmund Carewe^[21].
• The Cat and the Canary's cast member is recorded as George Siegmann^[22].
• The Cat and the Canary's producer is recorded as Paul Kohner^[23].
• The Cat and the Canary's producer is recorded as Carl Laemmle^[24].
• The Cat and the Canary's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305203693^[25].
• The Cat and the Canary's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2013087628^[26].
• The Cat and the Canary's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Paul Kohner^[23] and Carl Laemmle^[24]. The Cat and the Canary's director is recorded as Paul Leni^[6]. Screenwriters include Alfred A. Cohn^[7], Robert F. Hill^[8], and Walter Anthony^[9]. Cast members include Laura La Plante^[16], Forrest Stanley^[17], Creighton Hale^[18], Flora Finch^[19], Gertrude Astor^[20], and Arthur Edmund Carewe^[21].

Publication

The Cat and the Canary's publication date is recorded as +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z^[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[29]. Genres include comedy horror^[11], mystery film^[12], silent film^[13], and horror film^[14].

Reception

Reviews include 7.4/10^[30] and 93%^[31].

Why It Matters

The Cat and the Canary ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]