CinemaOSMovie · 1942 · 1h 13m · NR
Cat People

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

69%(706)IMDbMysteryHorrorRomance

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.

Directed byJacques Tourneur

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 13m
Language
EN
Released
December 5, 1942
Budget
$134,000
Revenue
$4,000,000
Studios
RKO Radio Pictures

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Cat People • 1942 • Theatrical Trailer

Cat People • 1942 • Theatrical Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Simone Simon

Simone Simon

Irena Dubrovna Reed

Kent Smith

Kent Smith

Oliver Reed

Tom Conway

Tom Conway

Dr. Louis Judd

Jane Randolph

Jane Randolph

Alice Moore

Jack Holt

Jack Holt

The Commodore

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Doc Carver (uncredited)

Henrietta Burnside

Sue Ellen (uncredited)

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Zookeeper (uncredited)

Eddie Dew

Eddie Dew

Street Policeman (uncredited)

Elizabeth Dunne

Mrs. Plunkett (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Jacques Tourneur
Jacques Tourneur
Written by
DeWitt Bodeen
Produced by
Val Lewton
Val Lewton

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