Cat People (1942 film)
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Cat People is a 1942 American supernatural horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced for RKO by Val Lewton. The film tells the story of Irena Dubrovna, a newly married Serbian fashion illu
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Simone Simon in a 1942 promotional photo for Cat People.
Cat People advertisements at theater entrance
Rialto lobby Cat People premiere
The Curse of the Cat People
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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,
Cat People (1942 film)
…containing a female character who fears that she possesses a hereditary trait that makes her transform into a monster. The film was followed by a sequel, The Curse of the Cat People, in 1944, and a remake, directed by Paul Schrader, was released in 1982. The film has become well known, though created as a B-movie, being selected…
Theatrical release poster by William Rose
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