The Cat Shows Her Claws

{{Infobox film

| name = The Cat Shows Her Claws

| image = The Cat Shows Her Claws.jpg

| caption =

| director = Henri Decoin

| writer = Henri Decoin
Jacques Rémy
Eugène Tucherer

| producer = Eugène Tucherer
Robert Woog

| starring = Françoise Arnoul
Horst Frank
François Guérin

| narrator =

| cinematography = Pierre Montazel

| editing = Claude Durand

| music = Joseph Kosma

| studio = Paris Elysées Films
Films Metzger et Woog
Films Balar

| distributor = Discifilm

| released = {{Film date|1960|03|09|df=y}}

| runtime = 102 minutes

| country = France

| language = French

| budget =

| gross =

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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.Bessy & Chirat p.287 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.