Simon’s Cat Ltd. Directed by: Simon Tofield Synopsis: A hungry cat repeatedly tries to get his owner to get up out of bed and feed him, finally resorting to extreme measures. Cinema Cat: This is the short film that launched Simon’s Cat, soon after to become an internet phenomenon. Simon Tofield is a British animator who based the […]
Mack Sennett Comedies Starring: Mabel Normand, Anna Dodge, George Nichols Directed by: F. Richard Jones Synopsis: Sue Graham (Mabel Normand) is a small-town girl who dreams of becoming a famous actress in Hollywood, but Tinseltown doesn’t turn out to be the dream palace she imagines it to be. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): When Sue’s Ma named Mary (Anna Dodge) […]
Also Known As: The Cats, The Bastard, Sons of Satan Ultra Film Starring: Rita Hayworth, Giuliano Gemma, Klaus Kinski Directed by: Duccio Tessari Synopsis: Jason (Guiliano Gemma) finds himself at odds with his co-criminal stepbrother Adam (Klaus Kinski), much to the dismay of their doting mother Martha (Rita Hayworth). Cat Burglars (Scene Stealers): One of the alternative titles for this […]
Orion Pictures Starring: Aidan Quinn, Rosanna Arquette, Madonna Directed by: Susan Seidelman Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Bored housewife Roberta Glass (Rosanna Arquette) finds adventure when she follows a mysterious woman named Susan (Madonna) and accidentally becomes embroiled in the woman’s life. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): When a guy […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck Directed by: William Wyler Synopsis: Princess Ann (Audrey Hepburn) has led a sheltered and scheduled life but breaks free while visiting Rome, running into American reporter Joe Bradley (Gregory Peck) who first sees a story and then sees something more. Purr Blur: After getting into a scuffle with security men and police […]
Cheyenne Enterprises Starring: Bruce Willis, Colin Farrell, Rory Cochrane Directed by: Gregory Hoblit Synopsis: During World War II, Lt. Thomas W. Hart (Colin Farrell) finds himself suddenly a prisoner of war and sent to a German camp where he ends up acting as the defense for a Tuskegee airman accused of murder. Kitty Cameo: In several scenes at the […]
Original Air Date: October 20, 2011 Starring: David Spade, Wendi McLendon-Covey Also Starring: Dexter, Miss Kitty, Roscoe, Salem Directed by: Ted Wass Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Russell (David Spade) comes back from a vacation cruise with some news he’s not thrilled to share … he drunkenly managed to get married […]
Majestic Productions Inc. Starring: Arturo de Cordova, Louis Armstrong Directed by: Arthur Lubin Synopsis: Nick Duquesne (Arturo de Cordova) is the King of Basin Street, owning casinos and clubs and employing the best jazz musicians in town. But he feels his status isn’t high enough to win him the heart and hand of society singer Miralee Smith (Dorothy […]
First National Pictures Starring: Colleen Moore, Jack Mulhall Directed by: Alfred Santell Synopsis: Pink Watson (Colleen Moore) is a poor switchboard operator determined to make good who applies for a job at a swanky hotel and gets into comic misadventures. Kitty Cameo: In an early scene, Pink is daydreaming about being rich. She has seen a woman in a […]
Columbia Pictures Corporation Starring: Warren William, Eric Blore, Corbet Morris Directed by: Sidney Salkow Synopsis: Michael Lanyard, aka The Lone Wolf (Warren William) is a former jewel thief who finds himself solving crimes instead of committing them. In this episode of the film series, the Lone Wolf bets the police he can stay out of trouble for 24 […]