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6.6 / 10(199 votes)IMDbG19651h 56m$28.1M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

That Darn Cat!

“It takes a Siamese secret agent to unravel the PURR-fect crime!”

Synopsis

A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than she imagined.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

That Darn Cat! (1965) Disney Home Video Australia Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-02-03

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 2, 1965

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$28.1M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Robert Stevenson
Screenplay & Story
Bill Walsh, Gordon Gordon, Mildred Gordon
Original Score
Robert F. Brunner
Original Title
That Darn Cat!
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 56m
Worldwide Gross
$28.1M
Production Studios
Walt Disney Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert Stevenson

Screenplay & Story

Bill Walsh, Gordon Gordon, Mildred Gordon

Original Score & Music

Robert F. Brunner

Director of Photography

Edward Colman

Film Editing

Cotton Warburton

Producers

Walt Disney

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:Mildred GordonBook:Gordon Gordon

Department Leadership Roster

Robert Stevenson

Robert Stevenson

Director

Bill Walsh

Screenplay

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Producer

Robert F. Brunner

Original Music Composer

Edward Colman

Director of Photography

Cotton Warburton

Editor

Gordon Gordon

Screenplay

Mildred Gordon

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About That Darn Cat!

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is That Darn Cat! about?

A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than she imagined.

Who directed That Darn Cat!?

That Darn Cat! was directed by Robert Stevenson.

Who stars in That Darn Cat!?

The principal cast of That Darn Cat! includes Hayley Mills, Dean Jones, Dorothy Provine, Roddy McDowall, Frank Gorshin.

When was That Darn Cat! released and how long is it?

That Darn Cat! was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.

How much did That Darn Cat! make at the box office?

That Darn Cat! grossed $28.1M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for That Darn Cat!?

The original motion picture soundtrack for That Darn Cat! was composed by Robert F. Brunner.

Is That Darn Cat! based on a book or true story?

That Darn Cat! is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Mildred Gordon", Book: "Gordon Gordon".

What is the age rating and content advisory for That Darn Cat!?

That Darn Cat! holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).