Original Air Date: October 20, 1994 Starring: Sherry Stringfield, John Terry Directed by: Elodie Keene Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: A hot day in Chicago leads to a hectic time in the ER and personal difficulties for the doctors. Kitty Cameo: In one scene Dr. Susan Lewis (Sherry Stringfield) is surprised […]
Monthly Archives: May 2019
They All Saw a Cat (2017)
Weston Woods Studios, Inc. Narrated by: John Lithgow Directed by: Ed Mironiuk, Kris Tercek Synopsis: An animated version of Brendan Wenzel’s book finds various creatures looking at the same cat from various points of view. Cartoon Cat: A very sweet film version of the children’s book in which a child first sees a cat, followed by many other animals […]
Alphabet Antics (1951)
Castle Films Synopsis: An educational film in which various film clips are shown to demonstrate a word starting with each letter of the alphabet. Featured Felines: The word for C is cat, of course, but what’s weird is the footage shown is of cats dressed in various outfits. A grey cat named Princess Mickey (owned by […]
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)
20th Century Fox Starring: Sidney Toler, Sen Yung Directed by: Norman Foster Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) senses a murder when his friend suddenly dies on a flight from Honolulu to Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay. Kitty Cameo: In the course of his […]
Beethoven’s Big Break (2008)
Universal Pictures Starring: Jonathan Silverman, Stephen Tobolowsky Directed by: Mike Elliott Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Eddie (Jonathan Silverman) is a single father who has his hands full when he finds himself with a giant St. Bernard who seems destined to become a star. Kitty Cameos: As an animal […]
All I See is You (2016)
SC Films International Starring: Blake Lively, Jason Clark Directed by: Marc Forster Synopsis: Gina (Blake Lively) has been blind since a horrific car accident but an operation promises to restore her sight, although this ultimately puts a strain on her relationship with her husband James (Jason Clark). Purr Blur: In one scene Gina is walking down a dark Bangkok […]
The Mummy Lives (1993)
Global Pictures Starring: Tony Curtis, Jacques Cohen Directed by: Gerry O’Hara Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A mummy story rehash in which the mummified Aziru (Tony Curtis) comes back from the tomb to seek the lost love he previously stole from his deity of choice. Kitty Cameo: In one […]
Sesame Street – “My Kitten”
Original Air Date: November 13, 1969 Synopsis: A little boy plays with his new kitten Dusty. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): The little boy explains how he played with his new Siamese kitten Dusty the first day he got him.
The Mad Hatter (1940)
Columbia Pictures Starring: Mel Blanc, John Wald Directed by: Sid Marcus Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: We see a day in the life of Maisie, a secretary who sets out to buy a new hat. Cartoon Cat: At the end of the short as Maisie proudly walks down the […]
Motherhood (2009)
John Wells Productions Starring: Uma Thurman, Alice Drummond Directed by: Katherine Dieckmann Synopsis: The harried day in the life of a Manhattan mother named Eliza (Uma Thurman) who struggles against ridiculous obstacles on the path to preparing a party for her six-year-old daughter. Kitty Cameo: Eliza and her family live in an old apartment building and her next door […]