Arrows of Desire #34
In this episode Aidan Andrew Dun reads Christopher Smart’s poem “For I will consider my cat Jeoffry” accompanied by a flame point Siamese.
The Most Important Person – “I’m Lonely” (1972)
A lonely tabby cat is treated badly by a little boy who was also lonely and should have known better in this animated short.
‘Orace (1944)
Purr Blur! A tuxedo kitten makes a very brief appearance in this cautionary military film.
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
A longhair tabby cat keeps a woman company in this film reviewed by Mark Murton.
La Communidad (2000)
A Siamese cat shares an apartment with a dead man in the first part of this dark comedy.
The Cruel Sea (1953)
Purr Blur! A black and white out of focus cat is seen in the background of a shot in this World War II drama.
Bad Company (1972)
A poor tabby cat has tin cans tied to his tail by some rowdy boys in this Civil War era film.
Gunsmoke – “A Man Called Smith”
A dirty white cat is one of the entries in a fair contest in this episode reviewed by Ted Davis.
Club at the End of the Street (1990)
An animated black cat makes an appearance in the music video for this Elton John song.
Pets Steal the Picture (1959)
Cats are among the animals spotlighted in this British Pathe newsreel segment about The Daily Mirror National Pet Club show.