Movie Title: Cat People
Year: 1942
Writer: DeWitt Bodeen
Director: Jacques Tourneur
| Actor | Character |
| Simone Simon | Irena Dubrovna Reed |
| Kent Smith | Oliver Reed |
| Tom Conway | Dr. Louis Judd |
| Jane Randolph | Alice Moore |
| Jack Holt | The Commodore |
Synopsis: An American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland’s fables if they are intimate together.
Notes:
- Lewton Bus: The horror movie technique of slowly building tension to a jarring shock which turns out to be something completely harmless and benign became known as a “Lewton bus” after a famous scene in this movie created by producer Val Lewton.
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