Fantasy ·Drama ·Horror · United States of America · 1944 · 1h 10m

The Curse of the Cat People

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Director
Robert WiseGunther von Fritsch
Cast
Simone Simon as Ghost of Irena Kent Smith as Oliver 'Ollie' Reed Jane Randolph as Alice Reed Ann Carter as Amy Reed Eve March as Miss Callahan Julia Dean as Julia Farren
Crew
Nicholas Musuraca — Director of Photography J.R. Whittredge — Editor Roy Webb — Original Music Composer DeWitt Bodeen — Screenplay Val Lewton — Producer
Tagline

A tender tale of terror!

Synopsis

Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.

Trailer The Curse of the Cat People — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
friendshipparent child relationshipwishimaginary friendchild in perillonelinesssnowlittle girlblack and whitechildhooddaydreamingstrange person
Key Collaborators
Robert Wise Director Gunther von Fritsch Director Nicholas Musuraca Director of Photography J.R. Whittredge Editor Roy Webb Original Music Composer DeWitt Bodeen Screenplay Val Lewton Producer
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