El gato y el canario (1978)
For God's Sake, Stay in Your Rooms and Lock the Doors!
Género : Comedia, Terror, Misterio, Suspense
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 45M
Director : Radley Metzger
Escritor : Radley Metzger
Sinopsis
La familia del millonario Cyrus West ha sido convocada para la lectura de su testamento en el vigésimo aniversario de su muerte. El testamento va a ser leído por el propio Cyrus West, quien antes de su muerte dejo grabada una película. En el film, West nombra como única beneficiaria a Annaelle, incluyendo un collar de incalculable valor que ha de encontrar siguiendo las pistas que se dan en el film grabado por Cyrus West.
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