Name: Cat People
Cast: Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Tom Conway, Jane Randolph, Jack Holt

Cat People

She knew strange, fierce pleasures that no other woman could ever feel!
( Horror / Mystery / Romance )

MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 73 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 05, 1942 [USA]

Director:	Jacques Tourneur [Director]

Writer:	DeWitt Bodeen [Writer]

Producer:	Val Lewton [Producer]

Cinematography:	Nicholas Musuraca [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Mark Robson [Editor]

Music Composed by	Roy Webb [Original Music Composer]

Costume Design:	Renié [Costume Design]

Production Company:	RKO Radio Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

An American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland's fables if they are intimate together.

Cast:

Simone Simon Irena Dubrovna Reed Kent Smith Oliver Reed Tom Conway Dr. Louis Judd		Jane Randolph Alice Moore Jack Holt The Commodore

Uncredited Cast:

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)

Stunt Crew:

Lila Finn Stunt Double Linda Finn Stunt Double		Paul Stader Stunt Double

Sound Crew:

C. Bakaleinikoff Music Director		John L. Cass Sound Recordist

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Linwood G. Dunn Visual Effects		Vernon L. Walker Special Effects

Art Department:

Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction A. Roland Fields Set Decoration		Walter E. Keller Art Direction Darrell Silvera Set Decoration

Directing Crew:

Doran Cox Assistant Director		Edward Donahue Second Unit Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Frank Redman Second Unit Director of Photography

Other Crew:

Eugene Joseff Other

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