The Cat o' Nine Tails

A newsman works with a blind puzzle-solver to uncover a deadly conspiracy linked to a genetic research facility.

Cast

James Franciscus

as Carlo Giordani

Karl Malden

as Franco Arnò

Catherine Spaak

as Anna Terzi

Pier Paolo Capponi

as Police Supt. Spini

Horst Frank

as Dr. Braun

Rada Rassimov

as Bianca Merusi

Aldo Reggiani

as Dr. Casoni

Carlo Alighiero

as Dr. Calabresi

Vittorio Congia

as Righetto (cameraman)

Ugo Fangareggi

as Gigi the Loser

Reviews

John Chard

Sixth Sense and Nine Avenues. Il gatto a nove code (The Cat O’ Nine Tails) is written and directed by Dario Argento. It stars Karl Malden, James Franciscus, Catherine Spaak, Horst Frank, Aldo Reggiani, Carlo Alighiero and Rada Rassimov. Music is by Ennio Morricone and cinematography by Erico...

JPV852

Okay giallo movie from Dario Argento has its moments and fine performances from James Franciscus and Karl Malden, but the end wasn't exactly satisfying. Still some entertaining scenes here and there. **3.5/5**...

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