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Boris Karloff (credited as Karloff) as Hjalmar Poelzig, an architect and former friend of Werdegast who is secretly keeping Karen and her daughter with in his house. Béla Lugosi as Dr. Vitus Werdegast, a doctor and WWI veteran who returns to find his wife and faces off against Poelzig.
Oct 26, 2018 · Oct. 26, 2018. Now considered a classic, “The Black Cat” (1934) was the first movie to feature Universal’s two prized assets, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi, and the studio’s excitement...
The Black Cat: Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Julie Bishop. American honeymooners in Hungary become trapped in the home of a Satan-worshipping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident.
- (13K)
- Crime, Horror, Romance
- Edgar G. Ulmer
- 1934-05-07
Dr. Vitus Werdegast (Bela Lugosi) threatens to kill his old rival Hjalmar Poelzig (Boris Karloff) after determining that Poelzig is a liar who killed his wif...
- 5 min
- 36.2K
- Universal Pictures
The Black Cat. 1934 1h 5m Not Rated. 6.9 (13K) Rate. American honeymooners in Hungary become trapped in the home of a Satan-worshipping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident. Director Edgar G. Ulmer Stars Boris Karloff Bela Lugosi David Manners. 2. Gift of Gab. 1934 1h 10m Approved. 4.9 (188) Rate.
You take two renowned horror stars (Dracula himself, Bela Lugosi, and Frankenstein’s monster, Boris Karloff—in the first of seven films they would appear in together), add a dash of a director (Edgar G. Ulmer) heavily influenced by German expressionism, and then you mix in some strange amalgamation of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Black Cat ...
Feb 26, 2024 · In the 1930s, Universal laid claim to the two biggest horror stars of the era, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi, and it was only a matter of time before the pair would meet on screen.
