The Cat and the Canary (1927) 4550-78 L to R: Flora Finch, Gertrude Astor, Creighton Hale, Forrest Stanley, Laura LaPlante and Arthur Edmund Carewe. 4550-112 Creighton Hale struggles with the villain as Laura LaPlante watches. with Laura LaPlante, Creighton Hale and Forrest Stanley. Directed by Paul Leni. Universal. More Information on this film...                                      This work (The Cat and the Canary (1927), by Universal), identified by Bruce Calvert, is free of known copyright restrictions. Books Classics of the Silent Screen, by Joe Franklin and William K. Everson, pp. 105-107. Speaking of Silents, by William Drew, pp. 90, 99-100. Last Modified April 24, 2015