Movie: The Black Cat

Top 10 Billed Cast

Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff

Hjalmar Poelzig

Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi

Dr. Vitus Werdegast

David Manners
David Manners

Peter Alison

Julie Bishop
Julie Bishop

Joan Alison

Egon Brecher
Egon Brecher

The Majordomo

Harry Cording
Harry Cording

Thamal

Lucille Lund
Lucille Lund

Karen

Henry Armetta
Henry Armetta

The Sergeant

Albert Conti
Albert Conti

The Lieutenant

John Carradine
John Carradine

Cult Organist

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