The Black Cat

The Black Cat is a 1941 film based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe. Actor Bela Lugosi also appeared in the 1934 adaptation of the story. The comedy/horror film was directed by Albert S. Rogell, and starred Basil Rathbone.

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  • May 2, 1941

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  • 1 h 10 min

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Albert S. Rogell

Albert S. Rogell (August 21, 1901 - April 7, 1988) was an American film director of more than a hundred movies between 1921 and 1958. Albert S. Rogell at the Internet Movie Database

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The Black Cat

"The Black Cat" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. It is a study of the psychology of guilt, often paired in analysis with Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart". In both, a murderer carefully conceals his crime and...
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