The Cat Creature (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1973, The Cat Creature is a horror and tv movie film directed by Curtis Harrington, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. When a rich man dies, some items from a collection of his are stolen- an ancient Egyptian gold amulet and the mummy that was wearing it. The police consult scholars from the local University to help with the investigation, which is taking a more serious turn as people connected with the case are killed by wounds that seem to be from a housecat.
Who’s in it. The Cat Creature stars Meredith Baxter as Rena Carter, David Hedison as Prof. Roger Edmonds, Gale Sondergaard as Hester Black and John Carradine as The Hotel Clerk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Cat Creature has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cat Creature page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Cat Creature tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Cat Creature (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Cat Creature change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Cat Creature worth watching?
- The Cat Creature holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Cat Creature?
- The Cat Creature stars Meredith Baxter, David Hedison, Gale Sondergaard, John Carradine and Keye Luke.
- When was The Cat Creature released?
- The Cat Creature was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.