The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
“Two women loved him. One died for him. One killed for him.”
Synopsis
On the run from her violent husband, a woman witnesses a train robbery and is taken prisoner by a frontier outlaw gang, led by a bandit who’s hiding a secret of his own.
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Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-01-11
Top Cast
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Burt Reynolds
Jay Grobart
Sarah Miles
Catherine Crocker
Lee J. Cobb
Lapchance
Jack Warden
Dawes
George Hamilton
Crocker
Bo Hopkins
Billy
Robert Donner
Dub
Sandy McPeak
Ben
Larry Littlebird
Iron Knife
Nancy Malone
Sudie
Jay Silverheels
The Chief
Jay Varela
Charlie Bent
Owen Bush
Conductor
Larry Finley
Bartender
Sutero García Jr.
Dream Speaker
James Hampton
Jimmy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 28, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard C. Sarafian
- Screenplay & Story
- Eleanor Perry
- Original Score
- John Williams
- Original Title
- The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard C. Sarafian
Eleanor Perry, Marilyn Durham
John Williams
Harry Stradling Jr., Alfred Taylor
Tom Rolf
Martin Poll, Eleanor Perry
Department Leadership Roster
Eleanor Perry
Screenplay
Richard C. Sarafian
Director
Tom Rolf
Editor
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
Martin Poll
Producer
Frank L. Thompson
Costume Design
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Eleanor Perry
Producer
Hal Needham
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
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What is The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing about?
On the run from her violent husband, a woman witnesses a train robbery and is taken prisoner by a frontier outlaw gang, led by a bandit who’s hiding a secret of his own.
Who directed The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing?
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing was directed by Richard C. Sarafian.
Who stars in The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing?
The principal cast of The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing includes Burt Reynolds, Sarah Miles, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Warden, George Hamilton.
When was The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing released and how long is it?
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing was composed by John Williams.
Is The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing based on a book or true story?
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marilyn Durham".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing?
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).