The Uncanny
“They prowl by night...lusting for human flesh!”
Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe him, Wilbur spews three tales of feline horror.
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Cast
17 people
Peter Cushing
Wilbur Gray (segment "Montreal 1977")
Known for
Star Wars
Dracula
Ray Milland
Frank Richards (segment "Montreal 1977")
Known for
Dial M for Murder
The Lost Weekend
Susan Penhaligon
Janet (segment "London 1912")
Known for
The Land That Time Forgot
Patrick
Joan Greenwood
Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")
Known for
Kind Hearts and Coronets
The Man in the White Suit
Roland Culver
Wallace (segment "London 1912")
Known for
Dead of Night
Thunderball
Simon Williams
Michael (segment "London 1912")
Known for
Sense and Sensibility
The Bletchley Circle
Alexandra Stewart
Mrs. Joan Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Known for
The Hidden Face
Day for Night
Donald Pilon
Mr. Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Also in
The Males
The Pyx
Chloe Franks
Angela Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Known for
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Tales from the Crypt
Katrina Holden Bronson
Lucy (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Also in
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
Defying Gravity
Renée Girard
Mrs. Maitland (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
Known for
Some Girls
Donald Pleasence
Valentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936")
Known for
Halloween
Prince of Darkness
Denis Héroux Director · Michel Parry Screenplay Wilfred Josephs Composer
Budget $1.1M · First release August 24, 1977 · Produced in Canada, United Kingdom
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Budget
$1,100,000
Production
Cinévidéo
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The Rank Organisation
Production
Canada · United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · August 24, 1977
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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