The Uncanny (1977) Horror
The Uncanny (1977) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 3.70/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.7/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 1.7/10
The Uncanny Plot Synopsis:
Wilbur Gray visits Frank Richards so he can get his book published. This book Gray has written are about cats. Cats watching everyone and controlling everything. He mentions the stories in the book are all true, and gives three examples. The first involves the murder of a cat-loving old woman who gives her entire fortune in her will to her cats. Not everyone is happy about the wills, but would have to get past the cats to get the the will. The second story is a tale of black magic between two girls and the third story is a tale of murderous revenge... by a cat.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: 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.
Tagline: They prowl by night...lusting for human flesh!
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Type: MovieYear: 1977 (more 1977 movies)
Language: English
Country: Canada, United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Uncanny Release Dates DVD: Oct 26, 2004
Producers: René Dupont, Harold Greenberg, Claude Héroux, Robert A. Kanto, Richard R. St. Johns, Milton Subotsky
Musicians: Wilfred Josephs
Cinematographers: Harry Waxman
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The Uncanny (1977) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Uncanny Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Cushing | ... | Wilbur |
| Ray Milland | ... | Frank Richards |
| Joan Greenwood | ... | Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912") |
| Roland Culver | ... | Wallace (segment "London 1912") |
| Susan Penhaligon | ... | Janet (segment "London 1912") |
| Simon Williams | ... | Michael (segment "London 1912") |
| Alexandra Stewart | ... | Mrs. Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975") |
| Donald Pilon | ... | Mr. Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975") |
| Chloe Franks | ... | Angela (segment "Quebec Province 1975") |
| Katrina Holden Bronson | ... | Lucy (segment "Quebec Province 1975") (as Katrina Holden) |
| Renée Girard | ... | Mrs. Maitland (segment "Quebec Province 1975") |
| Donald Pleasence | ... | Valentine De''ath (segment "Hollywood 1936") |
| Samantha Eggar | ... | Edina Hamilton (segment "Hollywood 1936") |
| John Vernon | ... | Pomeroy (segment "Hollywood 1936") |
| Catherine Bégin | ... | Madeleine (segment "Hollywood 1936") |
| Jean LeClerc | ... | Barrington (segment "Hollywood 1936") |
| Sean McCann | ... | Inspector (segment "Hollywood 1936") |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Peter Cushing, as Wilbur, passed away at age 81 in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m) - Ray Milland, as Frank Richards, passed away at age 79 in Torrance, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 1" (1.86 m)
Also known as: R.A. Milland | R. Milland | Raymond Alton Milland | Raymond Milland | Spike Milland - Joan Greenwood – Miss Malkin (segment \"London 1912\")
- Roland Culver, as Wallace (segment \"London 1912\"), passed away at age 83 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
Sign: Leo - Susan Penhaligon (b. July 3, 1949) – Janet (segment \"London 1912\")
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Susan Penhaligon 'Sneaky Penhooligan' - Simon Williams (b. June 16, 1946) – Michael (segment \"London 1912\")
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 3" (1.9 m) - Alexandra Stewart (b. June 10, 1939) – Mrs. Blake (segment \"Quebec Province 1975\")
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Donald Pilon (b. April 12, 1941) – Mr. Blake (segment \"Quebec Province 1975\")
Sign: Aries - Chloe Franks (b. November 30, 1962) – Angela (segment \"Quebec Province 1975\")
- Katrina Holden Bronson – Lucy (segment \"Quebec Province 1975\") (as Katrina Holden)
- Renée Girard, as Mrs. Maitland (segment \"Quebec Province 1975\"), passed away at age 81 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Also known as: Renee Girard | René Girard - Donald Pleasence, as Valentine De''ath (segment \"Hollywood 1936\"), passed away at age 75 in Sa.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Donald Pleasance | Don Pleasence | Donald Plesance - Samantha Eggar (b. March 5, 1939) – Edina Hamilton (segment \"Hollywood 1936\")
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m) - John Vernon, as Pomeroy (segment \"Hollywood 1936\"), passed away at age 72 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: John R. Vernon - Catherine Bégin, as Madeleine (segment \"Hollywood 1936\"), passed away at age 74 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Catherine Begin
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