The Case of the Black Cat
The Case of the Black Cat is a 1936 American mystery film directed by William C. McGann and an uncredited Alan Crosland, based on the Perry Mason novel "
The Case of the Caretaker's Cat" by Erle Stanley Gardner.
The film stars Ricardo Cortez as Perry Mason, and co-stars June Travis and Jane Bryan.
The film is the fifth Perry Mason adaptation distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures in the 1930s, and is the first in the series not to feature Warren William as Mason.
Ricardo Cortez and June Travis take over from Warren William and Claire Dodd as criminal attorney Perry Mason and his faithful secretary Della Street.
Although the characters had been married in the previous film, "The Case of the Velvet Claws" (1936), they are unattached again here.
William C. McGann
William C. McGann (April 15, 1893 – November 15, 1977) was an American film director.
He directed 52 films between 1930 and 1942.
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California.
Ian Barry (director)
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Orlando Meléndez
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He is the first Latino to play for the Harlem Globetrotters.
Sergio Pastore
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The Black Cat (1941 film)
The Black Cat is a comedy/ horror film directed by Albert S. Rogell, starring Basil Rathbone and featuring supporting performances by Bela Lugosi and Alan Ladd in small roles.
Lugosi also starred with Boris Karloff in a 1934 film with the same title.
The title card says it was inspired by" The Black Cat" short story by Edgar Allan Poe; however, it's clearly an adaption of The Cat and the Canary by John Willard.
Lucille Lund
Lucille Lund( June 3, 1913 – February 15, 2002) was an American actress.
She is best known for her role in the film" The Black Cat"( 1934).
Fat Cat (singer)
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The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog is a 1934 American mystery film directed by Alan Crosland, based on the novel of the same name by Erle Stanley Gardner.
The film stars Warren William and Mary Astor.
This was the first in a series of four films in which William played Perry Mason.
The next three films in the series were "The Case of the Curious Bride" (1935), "The Case of the Lucky Legs" (1935), and "The Case of the Velvet Claws" (1936).
Warner Bros. made seven Perry Mason films between the years 1934 and 1941, when the series ended.
Ricardo Cortez took over the role of in the fifth film, "The Case of the Black Cat" (1936), then Donald Woods became Mason in the sixth, "The Case of the Stuttering Bishop" (1937).
Finally, William Lundigan became Mason in the last of the series, "The Case of the Black Parrot" (1941).
Each film in the series featured a different actress portraying Della Street.
The characters were revived in a popular "CBS" television series that starred Raymond Burr as Perry Mason and Barbara Hale as Della Street.
That series ran from 1957 to 1966.
Monte Markham revived the character in a 1973-74 "The New Perry Mason" CBS television series that co-starred Sharon Acker as Della Street.
Raymond Burr again starred as Mason in "Perry Mason" an NBC made-for-television movies that began in 1985 and ended when he died in 1993.
Barbara Hale also revived the role of Della Street in that series.
Dimie Cat
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Question: Where was the director of film The Case Of The Black Cat born?
Answer: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania