Morocco (1930)

Directed by: Josef von Sternberg

Synopsis: Légionnaire Tom Brown (Gary Cooper) falls for cabaret singer Amy Jolly (Marlene Dietrich) but various circumstances cause their future happiness to hang in the balance.

Purr Blur: In one scene a black cat is seen outside the grating of Amy’s room. It stands for a moment and then walks away.

Morocco - black cat standing outside window grating

Director Josef von Sternberg was known for including black cats in many of his films.

Morocco - black cat walking outside window grating

Final Mewsings: Black cats appreciate it when directors consider them to be good luck!

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