Cats are among the animals spotlighted in this British Pathe newsreel segment about The Daily Mirror National Pet Club show.
Pets Steal the Picture (1959)
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Next of Kin (1982)
A Himalayan cat makes a few brief appearances in this Ozploitation film reviewed by Mark Murton.
Model for Murder (1959)
A Siamese cat named Chloe becomes an important clue in solving a robbery and murder in this film reviewed by Mark Murton.
Madame Butterfly (1932)
A couple of Siamese cats make an appearance in this screen adaptation of the classic heartbreaking story.
Why Do Cats Have Whiskers? (1986)
Numerous cats, including animated Wonder Cat, appear in this educational short film.
Inspector Palmu’s Mistake (1963)
by Mark Murton Original Finnish title: Komisario Palmun Erehdys Also Known As: Inspector Palmu’s Error Directed by: Matti Kassila This review contains a Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: When infamous tycoon Bruno Rygseck (Jussi Jurkka) is found dead in his bath tub, […]
The Green Man – “Part One”
by Mark Murton Original Air Date: October 28, 1990 Directed by: Elijah Moshinsky Synopsis: Lecherous alcoholic pub landlord Maurice (Albert Finney) has visions of a 17th-century doctor of the occult, beginning a monumental clash between good and evil in this three part serial. Kitty Cameo: The Siamese cat in this episode belongs to Maurice’s daughter […]
Pedigree Dogs (1956)
British Pathé Synopsis: Newsreel footage of Margaret Hazelman of Petworth, Surrey, feeding her large collection of pedigree dogs. Reality Cats: As Margaret exits her home with a bucket of dog food, a gray Persian cat is sitting nearby. She doles out the food into numerous dishes as the Persian and a Siamese cat hover nearby. […]
Hale & Pace – “Series 2, Episode 3”
by Mark Murton Original Air Date: October 15, 1989 Directed by: David G. Hilier Cat Out Of The Bag Alert! This review contains MAJOR spoilers for this sketch. We strongly suggest you watch the sketch before reading the review! Synopsis: One segment of this comedy sketch show starring Gareth Hale and Norman Pace introduces a […]
Endless Night (1972)
by Ted Davis Directed by: Sidney Gilliat Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Amiable working-class unemployed rental car driver Mike Rogers (Hywel Bennett) appears to have hit the jackpot when he wins and marries the fragile and lovely heiress Ellie Thomsen (Hayley Mills), who happily indulges […]