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The Curse of the Cat People is a 1944 American psychological supernatural thriller film directed by Gunther von Fritsch and Robert Wise, produced by Val Lewton, and starring Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph, and Ann Carter.
Deceased cat woman Simone Simon appears as a ghost, visiting her now-remarried husband's young daughter and coming to her aid when the lonely child is in danger. Slim story from screenwriter DeWitt Bodeen, though Lewton provides beautiful visuals.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Gunther von Fritsch, Robert Wise
- 1944-04
Dec 24, 2020 · The Curse of the Cat People (1944) is both a child’s fantasy and a tale of the supernatural, where the worlds of children and adults are separate and cause misunderstanding, even trauma, when they collide. The adult most affectionate and sympathetic with little Ann Carter is a ghost.
It's true that The Curse of the Cat People DID feature some of the same characters (and actors) from the first film but the storyline has an entirely different focus.
- Gunther V. Fritsch, Robert Wise, Harry D'arcy
- Simone Simon
Dec 5, 2015 · The heart of the film comes with the introduction of Irena, who perished at the end of Cat People, undone by her jealousy of Oliver and Alice, and, of course, her “curse.” Here Amy, looking so hard for a friend, reconstructs Irena from an old photo of her father’s and the dropped name.
Oct 22, 2017 · 70 min. Release Date. 03/02/1944. The Curse of the Cat People remains among the strangest Hollywood sequels ever made. Following Cat People, RKO’s 1942 horror masterwork of shadow and atmosphere that also helped delay the studio’s financial ruin, the sequel resolves to occupy another genre entirely.
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The Curse of the Cat People is a 1944 American fantasy film directed by Gunther von Fritsch and Robert Wise, produced by Val Lewton, and starring Simone Simon, Kent Smith, and Jane Randolph. Its plot follows Amy, a young girl who befriends the ghost of her father's deceased first wife, Irena, a Serbian fashion designer who descended from a race ...
