The Curse of the Cat People (1944) Horror Drama Mystery
The Curse of the Cat People (1944) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 7.80/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.7/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 8.9/10
The Curse of the Cat People Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: This mostly unrelated sequel to Cat People (1942) has Amy, the young daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed. Amy is a very imaginative child who has trouble differentiating fantasy from reality, and has no friends her own age as a result. She makes an imaginary friend though, her father"s dead first wife Irena. At about the same time, she befriends Julia Farren, an aging reclusive actress who is alienated from her own daughter Barbara.
Tagline: Strange, Forbidding, Thrilling
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The Curse of the Cat People Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1944 (more 1944 movies)
Nominations: 2
Production Co.: WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Curse of the Cat People Release Dates In Theaters: Nov 30, -0001, Blu-ray: Jun 26, 2018, DVD: Oct 04, 2005
Producers: Val Lewton
Musicians: Roy Webb
Cinematographers: Nicholas Musuraca
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The Curse of the Cat People (1944) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Curse of the Cat People Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Simone Simon | ... | Ghost of Irena |
| Kent Smith | ... | Oliver ''Ollie'' Reed |
| Jane Randolph | ... | Alice Reed |
| Ann Carter | ... | Amy Reed |
| Eve March | ... | Miss Callahan |
| Julia Dean | ... | Mrs. Julia Farren |
| Elizabeth Russell | ... | Barbara Farren |
| Erford Gage | ... | Police Captain |
| Sir Lancelot | ... | Edward |
| Charles Bates | ... | Jack (uncredited) |
| Linda Bieber | ... | Little Girl (uncredited) |
| Joel Davis | ... | Donald Miller (uncredited) |
| Joan Delmer | ... | Little Girl (uncredited) |
| Gloria Donovan | ... | Little Girl (uncredited) |
| Edmund Glover | ... | Card Playing Guest (uncredited) |
| Nita Hunter | ... | Lois Huggins (uncredited) |
| Delos Jewkes | ... | Caroler (uncredited) |
| Sarah Selby | ... | Miss Plumett - Caroler (uncredited) |
| Mel Sternlight | ... | State Trooper (uncredited) |
| Ginny Wren | ... | Little Girl (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Simone Simon, as Ghost of Irena, passed away at age 94 in Paris, France.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m) - Kent Smith, as Oliver ''Ollie'' Reed, passed away at age 78 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Kenneth Smith - Jane Randolph, as Alice Reed, passed away at age 94 in Gstaad, Switzerland.
Sign: Scorpio - Ann Carter, as Amy Reed, passed away at age 77 in Tacoma, Wash.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Ann Carter Newton - Eve March, as Miss Callahan, passed away at age 63 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Sign: Libra - Julia Dean, as Mrs. Julia Farren, passed away at age 74 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus - Elizabeth Russell, as Barbara Farren, passed away at age 85 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Leo - Erford Gage, as Police Captain, passed away at age 32 in Manila, Philipp.
Sign: Aries - Sir Lancelot, as Edward, passed away at age 98 in Anaheim, California, USA.
Sign: Aries - Charles Bates (b. January 15, 1935) – Jack (uncredited)
Sign: Capricorn - Linda Bieber – Little Girl (uncredited)
- Joel Davis – Donald Miller (uncredited)
- Joan Delmer (b. November 28, 1934) – Little Girl (uncredited)
Sign: Sagittarius - Gloria Donovan – Little Girl (uncredited)
- Edmund Glover – Card Playing Guest (uncredited)
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