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The Cat and the Canary   1978         PG, 90 min. Genre: Mystery / Comedy / Horror Director: Radley Metzger   Cast: Honor Blackman, Michael Callan, Carol Lynley, Edward Fox, Wendy Hiller, Olivia Hussey, Beatrix Lehmann, Daniel Massey, Peter McEnery, Wilfrid Hyde-White   Millionaire Cyrus West (Wilfrid Hyde-White) has died and relatives gather in his dark mansion on a rainy night for the reading of the will. Through a home movie, West tells his relatives that he believes they are worthless souls. Annabelle (Carol Lynley) is heiress to West's fortune—if she does not die or go insane during the next 12 hours. Thus begins the night of terror caused by unhappy relatives with murder on their minds, and people get murdered, one-by-one. Cast Honor Blackman Susan Sillsby Michael Callan Paul JOnes Carol Lynley Annabelle West Edward Fox Hendricks Wendy Hiller Allison Crosby Olivia Hussey Cicily Young Beatrix Lehmann Mrs. Pleasant Daniel Massey Harry Blythe Peter McEnery Charlie Wilder Wilfrid Hyde-White Cyrus West