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


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MPAA Rating:
Approved

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: ReniĆ©   [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: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

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

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$134,000
Revenue:
$4,000,000
Sound Mix:
Mono

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