The Comedians (1967)

Directed by: Peter Glenville

Synopsis: A cynical Welch hotel owner named Brown (Richard Burton) finds himself in Haiti which is failing under the regime of “Papa Doc” Duvalier.

Kitty Cameo: Late in the film, Brown goes to a cemetery with Major H.O. Jones (Alec Guinness). As they wait, they hear a sound which turns out to be a tabby and white cat nearby. The cat runs away.

The Comedians - Bengal tabby and white cat in cemetery
The Comedians - Bengal tabby and white cat in cemetery
The Comedians - Bengal tabby and white cat running away in cemetery
The Comedians - Brown Richard Burton and Jones Alec Guinness spot Bengal tabby and white cat running away in cemetery animated gif

Final Mewsings: Cats usually expect to be alone in cemeteries at night.

Many thanks to Jon R. Kennedy for letting us know about the cat in this film!

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