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The Cat Shows Her Claws (French: La chatte sort ses griffes) is a 1960 French war drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Françoise Arnoul, Horst Frank and François Guérin. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around Paris including Montmartre. It is the sequel to the 1958 film The Cat about the French Resistance.
Synopsis
Cora Menessier is sentenced to death by the Resistance in 1944 for an alleged betrayal. After her execution she is left for dead, but is recovered by the Germans who brainwash her and plan to use her as a counter-agent. They release her to target a Resistance operation designed to blow up a train carrying V1s to be used to bombard London and the English coast.
Cast
Françoise Arnoul as Cora Menessier dite La Chatte
Horst Frank as Major von Hollwitz
François Guérin as Louis
Harold Kay as Charles
Françoise Spira as Marie-José
Jacques Fabbri as Gustave - le chef du réseau Sud
Bernard La Jarrige as Dalmier dit Athos
Michel Jourdan as Tonio
Anne Tonietti as Maud
Chris Van Loosen as Clara
Gérard Darrieu as Jean-Lou
Jean-Pierre Zola as Un officier allemand
France Asselin as Madame Buisson
Liliane Patrick as La secrétaire de Dalmier
Ginette Pigeon as L'infirmière allemande
Anna Gaylor as Mademoiselle Lepage - l'assistante sociale
Albert Médina as Le patron du restaurant
Gabriel Gobin as Le conducteur de la locomotive
Jean Berton as Le cheminot résistant
Robert Berri as Le chauffeur du camion lors de l'accident simulé
Robert Le Fort as Un cheminot
Albert Michel as Un cheminot
Georges Atlas as Le barman
Marie Glory as La concierge
Werner Peters as Le général allemand
References
Bibliography
Maurice Bessy & Raymond Chirat. Histoire du cinéma français: 1956-1960. Pygmalion, 1990.
External links
The Cat Shows Her Claws at IMDb
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