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Who Killed the Cat?

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Wikipedia article




'Who Killed the Cat?' is a 1966 British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Mary Merrall, Ellen Pollock and Amy Dalby. It was based on the 1956 play 'Tabitha' by Arnold Ridley and Mary Cathcart Borer.

Plot



Three elderly spinsters become amateur detectives when someone poisons their beloved cat. The three determine the cat was poisoned by their mean old landlady and they decide to take revenge. They plan to murder the landlady, but fate takes a hand in matters.

Cast



* Mary Merrall - Janet Bowering

* Ellen Pollock - Ruth Prendergast

* Amy Dalby - Lavinia Goldsworthy

* Mervyn Johns - Henry Fawcett

* Vanda Godsell - Eleanor Trellington

* Conrad Phillips - Inspector Bruton

* Natasha Pyne - Mary Trellington

* Ronald Adam - Gregory

* Philip Brack - Police Sergeant Rawlings

* Inigo Jackson - Doctor Brentwood

* Joan Sanderson - Mrs Sandford

* Gregory Phillips - Peter Parsons

Critical reception



The 'Radio Times' called it a "strange, dated mystery"; and 'TV Guide' wrote "This little film has a strange premise, to say the least."

References






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