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Released October 31st, 1936, 'The Case of the Black Cat' stars Ricardo Cortez, June Travis, Jane Bryan, Craig Reynolds The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 6 min, and received a user score of 66 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 7 knowledgeable users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Lawyer Perry Mason is summoned to the Laxter mansion in the dead of night to write granddaughter Wilma out of invalid Peter Laxter's will, to keep her from marrying suspected fortune hunter Doug. Peter dies in a mysterious fire and Laxter's two grandsons, Sam Laxter and Frank Oafley, inherit his estate on the condition old caretaker Schuster and his cat Clinker are kept on. When cat-hating Sam threatens Clinker, Perry steps in and learns Laxter's death was suspicious and the family fortune and diamonds are missing. Schuster's found dead in his basement apartment, Laxter's nurse Louise is murdered with Schuster's crutch, and circumstantial evidence brings Doug to trial for Louise's death. Mason's investigation produces a surprise witness who turns the trial around. Written by Sister Grimm"
'The Case of the Black Cat' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on TCM .
'The Case of the Black Cat' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on October 31st, 1936
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