The Black Cat is a 1981 film about a psychic that uses a cat to kill his enemies. Directed by Lucio Fulci. Written by Biagio Proietti, based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe. == Dialogue == Sergeant Wilson: Miss, let me give you some advice, don't go down there anymore. Jill Trevers: Why not? Sergeant Wilson: My Grandad used to tell me when I was a lad that the dead like to be left alone. They're not very hospitable. == Taglines == When the black cat cries...someone dies! When You Hear This Cat Breathing Down Your Neck...Start Praying!!! == Cast == Patrick Magee — Prof. Robert Miles Mimsy Farmer — Jill Trevers David Warbeck — Inspector Gorley Al Cliver — Sgt. Wilson Dagmar Lassander — Lillian Grayson == External links == The Black Cat quotes at the Internet Movie Database