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Cat People
“She knew strange, fierce pleasures that no other woman could ever feel!”
★ 6.9 Rating•73 min•1942
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Overview
A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.
Cast
Simone Simon
Irena Dubrovna Reed
Kent Smith
Oliver Reed
Tom Conway
Dr. Louis Judd
Jane Randolph
Alice Moore
Jack Holt
The Commodore
N/A
Henrietta Burnside
Sue Ellen (uncredited)
Alec Craig
Zookeeper (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Street Policeman (uncredited)
N/A
Elizabeth Dunne
Mrs. Plunkett (uncredited)
Dot Farley
Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
N/A
Mary Halsey
Blondie (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Minnie (uncredited)
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Details
StatusReleased
Release DateDecember 5, 1942
Budget$134,000
Revenue$4,000,000
GenresMystery, Horror, Romance
Keywords
workjealousylove triangleisolationcatsmokingofficezootransformationpsychological stressmarriageanimal attackhypnosisleopardcanaryswimming poolserbianfilm noircurseblack and whitefearpsychiatristtherapyturns into animalval lewtonperfumedoctor patient relationshipdisbelieffear of catsfolkloreshadow on wall1940shypnotherapysocial isolationisolationismexotic animalsfear of intimacyunconsummated marriageturned into animalanimal transformationself-isolationunited states of america (usa)marital issuessex transformationworking
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