Cat People
She knew strange, fierce pleasures that no other woman could ever feel!
Rating: 6.9 out of 10TMDB(710 votes)
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.
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Box office
Grossed $4M worldwide, about 29.9 times its $134K budget
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Sequels
Followed by The Curse of the Cat People
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Collection
Part of Cat People Collection
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Music
Music by Roy Webb
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Nicholas Musuraca
Details
- Director
- Writer
- DeWitt BodeenWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 5, 1942
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $134K
- Revenue
- $4M
- Countries
- United States of America
- Collection
- Cat People Collection
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In the United States
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Cast
Simone SimonIrena Dubrovna Reed
Kent SmithOliver Reed
Tom ConwayDr. Louis Judd
Jane RandolphAlice Moore
Jack HoltThe Commodore
Alan NapierDoc Carver (uncredited)- Henrietta BurnsideSue Ellen (uncredited)
Alec CraigZookeeper (uncredited)
Eddie DewStreet Policeman (uncredited)- Elizabeth DunneMrs. Plunkett (uncredited)
Dot FarleyMrs. Agnew (uncredited)- Mary HalseyBlondie (uncredited)
Theresa HarrisMinnie (uncredited)
Charles JordanBus Driver (uncredited)
Donald KerrTaxi Driver (uncredited)- Connie LeonNeighbor Calling the Police (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrieSheep Caretaker (uncredited)- John PiffleCafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Betty RoadmanMrs. Hansen (uncredited)
Elizabeth RussellThe Cat Woman (uncredited)
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