Cat Girl (1957)

- Directed by
- Alfred Shaughnessy
- Genre
- horror film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman believes she is possessed by the spirit of a black cat and feels compelled to kill. She struggles with her violent urges as those around her grow suspicious.
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What happens
The Cat Girl is a 1957 horror film directed by Alfred Shaughnessy and starring Barbara Shelley, Robert Ayres, and Kay Callard. It was produced by Herbert Smith and Lou Rusoff. The film was an unofficial remake of Val Lewton's Cat People (1942). This was the first of two cat-related films starring Barbara Shelley, the other being the British Hammer film The Shadow of the Cat (1961). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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