The Corpse Grinders

May 19, 1971

1h 12m

★ 3.9

They Went in People and Came Out Hamburger!

Overview

When the Lotus Cat Food Company finds itself in financial trouble, the owners decide to find a new, cheap source of meat -- the local graveyard. Only one problem -- soon cats develop a taste for human flesh, and tabbies are tearing out throats all over town.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

CG Productions

T.V. Mikels Film Corporation

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Cast

Dr. Howard Glass

Sean Kenney

Angie Robinson

Monika Kelly

Landau

Sanford Mitchell

Maltby

J. Byron Foster

Caleb

Warren Ball

Cleo

Ann Noble

Monk

Vincent Barbi

The Neighbor

Harry Lovejoy

Mrs. Babcock

Zena Foster

Mr. Babcock

Ray Dannis

Willie

Charles Fox

The Mortician

Stephen Lester

Tabitha, once the placid, gentle and devoted pet, adopts all the characteristics of a ferocious, wild animal following the murder of her mistress. The three guilty people are all trapped by the cat's power and each will come to untimely deaths of horrific proportions without anyone being able to solve the mystery that surrounds their brutal death.

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