The Cat Creeps is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery film directed by Rupert Julian based on the 1922 play The Cat and the Canary by John Willard. The film is a sound remake of The Cat and the Canary. S
The Cat Creeps poster
Helen Twelvetrees received praise for her role in the film by Exhibitor's Forum and The Bioscope.
A lost film is a movie in which the original negative and all copies are not known to exist in any studio archive, private collection, or public archive. Films can be wholly or partially lost for a nu
The Cat Creeps (1930 film)
…The Cat Creeps opened in New York on November 7, 1930. La Voluntad del muerto was released in November 1930. The film was considered a lost film until 2025, with its soundtrack and two minutes of footage known to exist as part of the 1932 Universal short film Boo!. Additional footage was…
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