Cat People
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Summary
Cat People is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,397 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Cat People's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Cat People was directed by Jacques Tourneur[4].
- DeWitt Bodeen wrote the screenplay for Cat People[5].
- Cat People's composer is recorded as Roy Webb[6].
- Cat People's genre is horror film[7].
- Cat People's genre is fantasy film[8].
- Cat People's genre is film noir[9].
- Cat People was followed by The Curse of the Cat People[10].
- A cast member of Cat People was Simone Simon[11].
- A cast member of Cat People was Kent Smith[12].
- A cast member of Cat People was Tom Conway[13].
- A cast member of Cat People was Jane Randolph[14].
- A cast member of Cat People was Jack Holt[15].
- A cast member of Cat People was Alec Craig[16].
- A cast member of Cat People was Dynamite[17].
- A cast member of Cat People was Dot Farley[18].
- A cast member of Cat People was Alan Napier[19].
- A cast member of Cat People was Eugène Jules Charles Jordan[20].
- A cast member of Cat People was Elizabeth Russell[21].
- A cast member of Cat People was Murdock MacQuarrie[22].
- A cast member of Cat People was Theresa Harris[23].
- A cast member of Cat People was Eddie Dew[24].
- Cat People was produced by Val Lewton[25].
- Cat People's production company is recorded as RKO Pictures[26].
- Cat People's director of photography is recorded as Nicholas Musuraca[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Cat People was produced by Val Lewton[25]. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur[4]. DeWitt Bodeen wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Simone Simon[11], Kent Smith[12], Tom Conway[13], Jane Randolph[14], Jack Holt[15], and Alec Craig[16].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 1942[28], December 5, 1942[29], and December 25, 1942[30]. The original language of Cat People was English[31]. Genres include horror film[7], fantasy film[8], and film noir[9]. It is part of National Film Registry[32]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].
Reception
Reviews include 91%[34], 8.2/10[35], and 85/100[36].
Adaptations and Inspiration
Cat People was followed by The Curse of the it[10].
Why It Matters
Cat People ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,397 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]