Black Cats and Broomsticks(1955)
Black Cats and Broomsticks Synopsis
Superstitions are examined in the context of mid-20th century America. Walking under ladders, spilt salt, stepping on cracks, haunted houses, voodoo dolls, and such are used to illustrate the widespread belief in the supernatural.
Black Cats and Broomsticks (1955) is a documentary and comedy film directed by Larry O'Reilly, released on October 14, 1955 with a runtime of 8m. It stars Peter Roberts. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Larry O'Reilly
- Writers:
- Frances Dinsmoor
- Cinematographer:
- Larry O'Reilly
- Production:
- RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Pathé Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Black Cats and Broomsticks Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Larry O'Reilly, written by Frances Dinsmoor.
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Black Cats and Broomsticks Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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Black Cats and Broomsticks – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Black Cats and Broomsticks online?
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Black Cats and Broomsticks (1955) is available to stream on TCM. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Black Cats and Broomsticks?
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The main cast of Black Cats and Broomsticks (1955) includes Peter Roberts. The film was directed by Larry O'Reilly. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Black Cats and Broomsticks released?
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Black Cats and Broomsticks was released on October 14, 1955 and runs for 8m.
Is Black Cats and Broomsticks worth watching?
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Black Cats and Broomsticks (1955) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.