Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam (1965)

British Pathé

Synopsis: Newsreel footage with Dutch narration shows various cats competing at a cat show held by Felikat in Amsterdam’s stock exchange building.

Reality Cat: A wide variety of cats are shown in cages.

Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam 1965 - long-haired kitten in cage
Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam 1965 - white Angora kitten in cage
Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam 1965 - close up of cat face in cage
Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam 1965 - white Persian cat on cushion
Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam 1965 - Himalayan cat close

The winners were a Persian Chinchilla and a Dutch Siamese cat.

Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam 1965 - winning white Persian Chinchilla cat held by woman
Annual Cat Show in Amsterdam 1965 - winning Dutch Siamese cat with award

Final Mewsings: Amsterdam does cats right!

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