tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post1067976537927895751..comments2024-03-17T11:05:22.885-05:00Comments on Rough Edges: Overlooked Movies: Track of the Cat (1954)James Reasonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18049917964433932612noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-40004723873747070912018-08-09T21:22:39.912-05:002018-08-09T21:22:39.912-05:00Well, sometimes people use the terms "panther...Well, sometimes people use the terms "panther" and "painter" for what's usually referred to as a cougar in most of the country these days. I suspect the car make helped that...more so than people tittering about women who prefer younger men.<br /><br />THE TRACK OF THE CAT the film isn't up to the novel, I'd say. If you liked THE OX-BOW INCIDENT, where for that matter the film is a closer match, give the book a try sometime. Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-87169151271994525142018-08-09T09:58:50.308-05:002018-08-09T09:58:50.308-05:00I stand corrected: there ARE Panthers in Texas. I ...I stand corrected: there ARE Panthers in Texas. I was watching a National Geographic special last night and they were discussed.Rick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978136287154214297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-77272107190985724462018-08-08T10:14:10.071-05:002018-08-08T10:14:10.071-05:00I must have seen this movie when it first came out...I must have seen this movie when it first came out. All I remember is Robert Mitchum and the cougar. I don't remember any of the rest.<br />Tom Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05594257113339405939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-33890515219752424672018-08-07T10:22:54.256-05:002018-08-07T10:22:54.256-05:00There aren't any panthers in California, excep...There aren't any panthers in California, except maybe in a zoo. I'm guessing this was a cougar. As for the film, when I saw it over a decade ago, I didn't much care for it. It seemed it was just a vehicle for Mitchum.Rick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978136287154214297noreply@blogger.com