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TONIGHT! ONE HOUR EARLIER- Evil Sprouts from "The Bad Seed"!

Tonight on MeTV- we bring back an early and eerie Universal offering that has two of horror’s greatest stars-Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff facing off in a complicated story of post-war pain, lost love, and even devil worship- with an innocent young couple caught up in the proceedings as victims- in 1934's “The Black Cat”!

I’m always careful to mention- this is NOT the Basil Rathbone/Broderick Crawford horror comedy from 1941 we have shown before, which had Bela (but no Boris) in a more minor role. This one has a far more sinister edge...and is the furthest thing from comedy.

Things start out pleasantly, as a happy young couple, Peter and Joan, heading out on their honeymoon...

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