Hunting Lane Films Starring: Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps Also Starring: Kitty, Chino Directed by: Ryan Fleck Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Dan Dunne (Ryan Gosling) is an unconventional history teacher in an inner-city school struggling with drug addiction when he befriends Drey (Shareeka Epps), one of the girls […]
Original Air Date: February 26, 1964 Starring: Donna Douglas, Irene Ryan Also Starring: Orangey Directed by: Richard Whorf Synopsis: Mr. Drysdale (Raymond Bailey) tries to hook the Clampetts on deep sea fishing which leads them to try their hand at the sport at Marine Land. Cinema Cat (with bonus Cat Cattle Call): Mr. Drysdale gives the Clampetts a large trophy fish […]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Starring: Howard Keel, Russ Tamblyn, Nancy Kilgas Directed by: Stanley Donen Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Adam (Howard Keel) is a mountain man who travels into town to claim a wife. But when his brothers see this they all want wives for themselves. Kitty Cameo: In one […]
Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Starring: Douglas Fairbanks, Ruth Renick Directed by: Victor Fleming Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Richard Marshall (Douglas Fairbanks) is a man who comes from a long line of rugged westerners but has lived a soft life in Monte Carlo. He gets a chance to rediscover […]
Twentieth Century Fox Starring: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham Directed by: The Hughes Brothers Synopsis: Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell. Clairvoyant Detective Inspector Frederick Abberline (Johnny Depp) tries to track down the notorious killer Jack the Ripper. Purr Blurs: In one scene a white cat with a black tail can be seen running amongst […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Fredric March, Claudette Colbert Directed by: Cecil B. De Mille Synopsis: The Prefect of Rome, Marcus Superbus (Fredric March), falls in love with a common girl despite the fact that she is a Christian. Cat Burglars (Scene Stealers): In a very notable scene the Empress Poppaea (Claudette Colbert) is taking a bath in a large pool […]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Starring: Lana Turner, John Hodiak Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Theo (Lana Turner) has her choice of men who want to marry her, but she questions her decision when she settles down with Tom West (John Hodiak). Kitty Cameo: Early in the […]
Original Air Date: November 19, 1959 Starring: Clu Gulager, Richard Karlan Directed by: Andrew McCullough Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Psychotic gangster Vincent “Mad Dog” Coll (Clu Gulager) becomes determined to take revenge on a rival gangster, going to insane and drastic means to get at the man. Cat Burglar […]
Starring: Jonni Phillips, Isabel Higgins, Aster Pang Directed by: Victoria Vincent Synopsis: A cat runs away from home to start life anew in the big city, but living independently has its dark side, too. Cartoon Cat: This hilarious and dark animated short paints an interesting picture of what might happen when a cat disappears from home for a time. […]
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Matthew ‘Stymie’ Beard, Norman ‘Chubby’ Chaney, Margaret Mann Directed by: Robert McGowan Synopsis: The gang tries to help when the elderly woman they call Grandma (Margaret Mann) is threatened with eviction by her heartless son. Purr Blur: At the beginning of the short Grandma is reading to the children from a book of blood curdling […]