Cat and the Canary Blu-ray
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'The Cat and the Canary' Director: Paul Leni (1927) Eureka Masters of Cinema Blu-ray | 4K restoration | Silent w/ English intertitles
A foundational film of the horror genre which established the 'old dark house' formula and contains an undercurrent of dark comedy. The relatives of an eccentric millionaire are gathered together in his spooky mansion 20 years after his death to finally hear the reading of his will.
Special features include:
- Audio commentary by author Stephen Jones and author / critic Kim Newman
- Audio commentary by Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby
- Video essay by David Cairns & Fiona Watson
- Interview with writer and film critic Pamela Hutchinson
- Interview with film critic Phuong Le
- Extracts from John Willard’s original play
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Lucky Strike – Paul Leni gives a full-throated endorsement to the product that got him through filming The Cat and the Canary
