The Shadow of the Cat
Was it supernatural force or psychotic compulsion . . . that drove five maddened murderers to destroy themselves ?
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5/1/1961Runtime
79 minsOverview
Tabitha, once the placid, gentle and devoted pet, adopts all the characteristics of a ferocious, wild animal following the murder of her mistress. The three guilty people are all trapped by the cat's power and each will come to untimely deaths of horrific proportions without anyone being able to solve the mystery that surrounds their brutal death.
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A haunting tale of supernatural retribution where a wronged cat becomes an instrument of vengeance against those who destroyed her mistress, each killer undone by mounting dread and inexplicable doom. This is a slow-burn gothic thriller that trades jump scares for a creeping sense of inescapable fate.
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Barbara Shelley
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Louise Venable
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Andrew Crawford
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Catherine Lacey
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Kynaston Reeves
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Rodney Burke
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