
Eye of the Cat
A man and his girlfriend plan to rob the mansion of the man's eccentric but wealthy aunt. However, the aunt keeps dozens of cats in her home, and the man is deathly afraid of cats.
- Rated
- M
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Released
- 1969
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1969
Storyline
A man and his girlfriend plan to rob the mansion of the man's eccentric but wealthy aunt. However, the aunt keeps dozens of cats in her home, and the man is deathly afraid of cats.
Top credits
Michael Sarrazin ā Wylie
Gayle Hunnicutt ā Kassia Lancaster
Eleanor Parker ā Aunt Danny
Tim Henry ā Luke
Did you know
⢠Film had a re-shot alternative ending which was less horrific and graphic when the film was shown on television in the early 1970s. This alternative ending can be seen in multiple home released versions available on the Internet.
⢠Shots from "Eye of the Cat"'s opening sequence, as well as a few shots from a funeral sequence flashback that occurs later in the film, are seen briefly in a 1973 "Night Gallery" titled, "Die Now, Pay Later" (Season 3, episode 16).
⢠Tippi Hedren turned down the part that was later played by Gayle Hunnicutt.
User reviews
Thoroughly Enjoyable Surprise
I wish I could see the original release print!
Very good and very underrated thriller.
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color


















