The Cat from Outer Space
A close encounter of the 'furred' kind!
A UFO is stranded on earth and impounded by the US government. Its pilot, a cat with a collar that gives it special powers, including the ability to communicate with humans, has eluded the authorities and seeks the help of a scientist in order to reclaim and repair his ship and get back home.
- 5.9
- 1978
- Released
- 1h 44m
Ken Berry
Frank
Sandy Duncan
Liz
Harry Morgan
General Stilton
Roddy McDowall
Mr. Stallwood
McLean Stevenson
Link
Jesse White
Earnest Ernie
Alan Young
Dr. Wenger
Hans Conried
Dr. Heffel
Ronnie Schell
Jake (Voice) / Sgt. Duffy
James Hampton
Capt. Anderson
Howard Platt
Col. Woodruff
William Prince
Mr. Olympus
Ralph Manza
Weasel
Tom Pedi
Honest Harry
Hank Jones
Officer
Rick Hurst
Dydee Guard
John Alderson
Mr. Smith
Tiger Joe Marsh
OmarArnold Soboloff
NASA ExecutiveMel Carter
1st Soldier
Dal McKennon
Farmer
Alice Backes
Farmer's Wife
Henry Slate
Sandwich ManRoger Price
1st E.R.L. Expert
Jerry Fujikawa
2nd E.R.L. Expert
Jim Begg
Dydee Driver
Peter Renaday
BailiffRickie Sorensen
TechnicianTom Jackman
Army EngineerFred L. Whalen
Sarasota Slim
Joseph G. Medalis
Sucker
Gil Stratton
1st NASA ScientistJana Milo
2nd NASA Scientist
Sorrell Booke
Presiding Judge (uncredited)
Jackson Bostwick
Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Released
en
$4,000,000.00
- #cat
- #telekinesis
- #alien
- #ufo
- #industrial spy
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Reviews
Nice idea, just not one that's executed well at all. <em>'The Cat from Outer Space'</em> is mundane. The concept of an alien cat invading is cool, but they choose to do it in a way that is boring - the cat, Jake, speaks via voiceover only, so there are many shots of the cat just staring whilst Ronnie Schell speaks. That just doesn't work, to get attached/become interested in a character you nee