Masters of Horror (TV Series)
The Black Cat (2007)
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- TV-MA
- 58min
- Horror
- 19 Jan 2007
- TV Episode
The Black Cat, set in 1840 Philadelphia, has the great writer Edgar Allan Poe, struggling with alcoholism, writers block, as well as being out of ideas, short on cash, and tormented by his wife Virginia's black cat that will either destroy...
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Elyse Levesque | ... |
Virginia Poe
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Jeffrey Combs | ... |
Edgar Allan Poe
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Aron Tager | ... |
George Graham
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Patrick Gallagher | ... |
Barman
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Christopher Heyerdahl | ... |
Rufus Griswold
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Ian Alexander Martin | ... |
Mr. Fordham
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Ken Kramer | ... |
Doctor
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Eric Keenleyside | ... |
Sgt. Booker
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Ryan Crocker | ... |
Policeman
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Directed by
Stuart Gordon |
Written by
Mick Garris | ... | (creator) (creator) |
Dennis Paoli | ... | (teleplay) & |
Stuart Gordon | ... | (teleplay) |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... | (short story "The Black Cat") (as Edgar A. Poe) |
Produced by
Keith Addis | ... | executive producer |
Morris Berger | ... | executive producer |
Steve Best | ... | associate producer |
Stephen R. Brown | ... | executive producer (as Steve Brown) |
Ben Browning | ... | co-producer |
Andrew Deane | ... | executive producer |
Mick Garris | ... | executive producer |
Adam Goldworm | ... | co-producer |
John W. Hyde | ... | executive producer |
Lisa Richardson | ... | producer |
Tom Rowe | ... | producer |
Pascal Verschooris | ... | line producer |
Music by
Rich Ragsdale | ... | (as Richard Ragsdale) |
Cinematography by
Jon Joffin | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Marshall Harvey |
Editorial Department
Nate Atkins | ... | assistant editor (as Nathan Atkins) |
Richard Cordes | ... | color timer |
Andrea Dixon | ... | color timer |
Asim Matin | ... | assistant editor |
Troy Sitter | ... | post-production assistant |
Matt Venables | ... | post-production coordinator |
Mike Williamson | ... | editorial coordinator |
Casting By
Stuart Aikins | ||
Sean Cossey | ||
Lindsey Hayes Kroeger | ||
David Rapaport | ... | (as David H. Rapaport) |
Production Design by
Don Macaulay |
Art Direction by
Margot Ready |
Set Decoration by
Ide Foyle |
Costume Design by
Lyn Kelly |
Makeup Department
Howard Berger | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Lyne Denomme | ... | first assistant makeup artist |
Mike Fields | ... | on-set key makeup artist (as Michael Fields) |
Sarah Graham | ... | on-set key makeup artist |
Marcy Hodel | ... | first assistant hair stylist |
Harrison Lorenzana | ... | on-set key makeup artist |
Greg Nicotero | ... | special effects makeup (as Gregory Nicotero) |
Geoff Redknap | ... | on-set key makeup artist (as Jeff Redknap) |
Adina Shore | ... | key hair stylist |
Margaret Solomon | ... | key makeup |
Production Management
Margo Coughlin Zimmerman | ... | production manager: Starz Productions (as Margo Zimmerman) |
Sally Dixon | ... | post-production supervisor |
Sheri Mayervich | ... | unit production manager |
Stacey Jade Smart | ... | executive in charge of production: Starz Productions |
Pascal Verschooris | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Alexia S. Droz | ... | second assistant director (as Alexia Droz) |
David Markowitz | ... | first assistant director |
Ania Musiatowicz | ... | third assistant director |
Stuart Ortiz | ... | director: additional imaging |
Rob Duncan | ... | first assistant director: second unit (uncredited) |
Art Department
Andrei Andrianko | ... | assistant art director |
Nick Dibley | ... | property master (as Nicholas Dibley) |
Dylan Dowd | ... | lead greens person |
Maria Ermie | ... | prop build supervisor |
Jim Geddes | ... | construction coordinator |
Mario A. Jones | ... | carpenter |
Mark Jones | ... | set dresser |
John McIntosh | ... | greens |
Jake Miller | ... | assistant property master |
Nathalie Morin | ... | assistant set decorator (as Natalie Morin) |
Zbigniew Scheller | ... | construction foreman (as Zbish Scheller) |
John Wilcox | ... | paint coordinator |
Darcy Wyness | ... | best boy greensman |
Izabela Domachowski | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
Les Ford | ... | computer graphics designer (uncredited) |
Rowena O'Connor | ... | assistant on-set props (uncredited) |
Scott Riddell | ... | second assistant props (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Anke Bakker | ... | sound supervisor |
Brian Campbell | ... | dialogue editor |
Jay Cheetham | ... | background sound editor |
Kelly Cole | ... | re-recording mixer |
Jacqueline Cristianini | ... | dialogue/adr supervisor |
Hugo De La Cerda | ... | re-recording mixer (as Hugo DeLaCerda) |
Kris Fenske | ... | sound designer |
Devan Kraushar | ... | sound effects editor |
Jason Mauza | ... | foley editor |
Laurie Melhus | ... | audio post-production coordinator |
Glen Noseworthy | ... | adr mixer |
Iain Pattison | ... | re-recording mixer |
Sebastian Salm | ... | sound mixer |
Shane Shemko | ... | foley artist |
Colin Smith | ... | boom operator |
Cam Wagner | ... | foley artist |
Matthew Wilson | ... | sound effects editor |
Special Effects by
Jaremy Aiello | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
Randy Ball | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
Jack Bricker | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
Rob Derry | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
Terri Fluker | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
Derek Heselton | ... | best boy special effects |
Steve Katz | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group (as Steven Katz) |
Lynette Roy | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
Wayne Szybunka | ... | special effects coordinator |
Veronica Torres | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
John Wheaton | ... | effects crew: K.N.B. EFX Group |
Mike Hyrman | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Lino Stavole | ... | special effects technician: mold department (uncredited) |
Chris Sturges | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Attila Vaski | ... | lead/fab/asst (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Christopher Ahrens | ... | cg artist |
Matt Belbin | ... | digital effects editor (as Matthew Belbin) |
Sébastien Bergeron | ... | digital effects supervisor |
Michael Goddard | ... | cg artist (as Mike Goddard) |
Gael Hollard | ... | digital compositor |
Annabelle Kent | ... | digital compositor |
Adam Marisett | ... | cg artist |
Stephen Paschke | ... | cg artist |
Lisa Sepp-Wilson | ... | visual effects producer |
Julie Sweetin | ... | cg artist (as Julie Bergman) |
Lee Wilson | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Jayson Castro | ... | visual effects production assistant (uncredited) |
Stunts
Jim Dunn | ... | stunt coordinator |
Dan Redford | ... | stunt double (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Mark Berlet | ... | gaffer: second unit |
Mark Cooper | ... | first assistant camera (as Sandy Cooper) |
Brian Johnson | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
Mike Kolafa | ... | gaffer (as Michael Kolafa) |
Brock Miller | ... | best boy grip |
Jos Oman | ... | first assistant camera |
David Pelletier | ... | additional director of photography |
Steve Sherlock | ... | key grip |
Jared Smith | ... | best boy lighting |
Peter Wilke | ... | camera operator: "a" camera |
Ian Gariepy | ... | dolly grip (uncredited) |
Aaron Haesler | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
Marc Nolet | ... | grip (uncredited) |
Jeremy Spofford | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Sandra-Ken Freeman | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Glenna Owen | ... | assistant costume designer |
Tyler Tone | ... | set costume supervisor |
Location Management
Tom Hoeverman | ... | assistant location manager |
Tracey Renyard | ... | location manager |
Music Department
Mike Beckett | ... | music editor |
Sean McMahon | ... | orchestrator |
Jen Ross | ... | music supervisor (as Jennifer Ross) |
Edward Shearmur | ... | composer: main title music |
Casey Stone | ... | scoring mixer |
Richard Temple | ... | music preparation |
Sean McMahon | ... | musician (uncredited) |
Mark Robertson | ... | orchestra contractor (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
Cameron Grierson | ... | script coordinator |
Alison Hunter | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Louie Hausner | ... | transportation captain |
Ryan Sangha | ... | cast driver |
John Swetlikoe | ... | transportation coordinator |
Vince Morden | ... | cable truck driver (uncredited) |
Duane Shearer | ... | office driver (uncredited) |
Jovan Vujatovic | ... | picture car coordinator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Christine Barrie | ... | stand-in |
Genessa Davis | ... | assistant production coordinator |
Jim Desroches | ... | production coordinator (as James Desroches) |
Annie Doyon | ... | assistant accountant |
Elissa Friedman | ... | production administration manager: Starz Productions |
Chris Garbasauskas | ... | production assistant |
Cameron Grierson | ... | assistant to producer |
Richter Hartig | ... | production auditor: Starz Productions (as Richter Q. Hartig) |
Dave Harvey | ... | assistant accountant |
Andrea Kaufman | ... | production coordinator: Starz Productions (as Andrea M. Kaufman) |
Katy Lew | ... | executive administrator |
Ross Redhead | ... | assistant to producers |
Adrian Salpeter | ... | producers assistant: Lisa Richardson |
Stephen Tibbetts | ... | stand-in (as Stephen Tibbets) |
Bill Vigars | ... | unit publicist |
Steven Vlasak | ... | operations manager |
Beverly Wiens | ... | production accountant |
Anthony Bortolussi | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Stephanie Brown | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Nancy Heller | ... | office manager: Anthem Visual Effects (uncredited) |
Krista Johnston | ... | clearance (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Showtime Networks (2007) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- Cinemax (2008) (Hungary) (tv)
- Kadokawa Entertainment (2008) (Japan) (DVD)
- Premiere (2009) (Germany) (tv)
- Splendid Film (2008) (Germany) (DVD)
- Starz Home Entertainment (2007) (Australia) (DVD)
- Starz (2007) (United States)
- Vértice 360 (2009) (Spain) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
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Plot Summary |
The Black Cat, set in 1840 Philadelphia, has the great writer Edgar Allan Poe, struggling with alcoholism, writers block, as well as being out of ideas, short on cash, and tormented by his wife Virginia's black cat that will either destroy his life or inspire him to write one of his most famous stories. Written by masters of horror |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The pictures behind the opening credits are illustrations for some of Poe's most famous stories: in order, "The Premature Burial", "The Mask of the Red Death", "The Case of M. Valdemar", "The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Black Cat". See more » |
Goofs | When the police are breaking down the wall in the basement, it flexes like plywood, instead of brick See more » |
Movie Connections | Referenced in Unique Congratulation (2014). See more » |
Soundtracks | Beautiful Dreamer See more » |
Crazy Credits | Perversity "The human thirst for self torture." * E.A.Poe See more » |
Quotes |
Edgar Allan Poe:
I have little sense of the world around me. Such is my genius. See more » |