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The Cat and the Canary, Lobby Card
A terrified woman raises her hands.
What
A 1927 Universal lobby card for The Cat and the Canary, an American silent comedy horror film directed by Paul Leni.
Why
It adapts John Willard's 1922 black-comedy play, with Laura La Plante as Annabelle West, the heir named at a will reading twenty years after her uncle's death.
Notice
Black cats stalk in a printed border along the top and right edge, and the title runs along the foot in yellow letters.
“Leni's haunted house, 1927”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 18x24" cleanly.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- The Cat and the Canary (1927), dir. Paul Leni
- Country / studio
- United States · Universal Pictures
- Format
- Lobby card
- Poster published
- U.S. lobby card, in colour, 1927
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.
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