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Cat People (1942 movie)

5 Ratings: 4.0

1942 film directed by Jacques Tourneur

The original 1942 film. Followed by the sequel Curse of the Cat People. Was remade 40 years later by Paul Schrader.

Tags: Movies, Horror, Horror Movies

Cast: Jack Holt, Kent Smith, Alan Napier, Jane Randolph, Tom Conway

Genre: Horror

Release Date: December 6, 1942

MPAA Rating: Unrated

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review by ryguy4738. August 17, 2012

posted in Movie Hype

Them Serbians...

**** out of **** As much as I love a good movie monster; I really do miss the days when producers either didn't have the money to show their grotesque creations of the imagination in full or just decided not to, as it was a semi-popular trend amongst less financially fortunate or creative filmmakers to keep the monster in the darkness, waiting to pounce. I've always and always will be strongly opinionated on the matter; I think what we conjure up in our own minds is often … more

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review by Captain_Couth. August 15, 2009

Meet Irena, a real catty girl from Serbia.

Cat People was the original film that was made forty years later into a sleazy remake filled with more issues than Time magazine. This is the original horror film filled with many expressionism influenced imagery and film noir overtones. A young woman from Serbia named Irena a fashion designer who comes to America to fulfill her career. She meets a nice man named Oliver who falls for her hard and marries her. But the young lady has so many strange quirks that they drive Oliver up the wall. … more

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