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Cat People 1942 Directed by Jacques Tourneur

She knew strange, fierce pleasures that no other woman could ever feel!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Serbian
Gneres Horror , Mystery , Romance
Production Company RKO Radio Pictures
Budget $134,000
Revenue $4,000,000
Release Date 5 December 1942
73 mins
Cast
Simone Simon Irena Dubrovna Reed
Kent Smith Oliver Reed
Tom Conway Dr. Louis Judd
Jane Randolph Alice Moore
Jack Holt The Commodore
Henrietta Burnside Sue Ellen (uncredited)
Alec Craig Zookeeper (uncredited)
Eddie Dew Street Policeman (uncredited)
Elizabeth Dunne Mrs. Plunkett (uncredited)
Dot Farley Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
Mary Halsey Blondie (uncredited)
Theresa Harris Minnie (uncredited)
Charles Jordan Bus Driver (uncredited)
Donald Kerr Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Connie Leon Neighbor Calling the Police (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrie Sheep Caretaker (uncredited)
Alan Napier Doc Carver (uncredited)
John Piffle Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Betty Roadman Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)
Elizabeth Russell The Cat Woman (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi Organ Grinder (uncredited)
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