Undercover Cat is a novel by Gordon and Mildred Gordon, about a cat who assists the FBI in tracking down a pair of bank robbers. It was first published in 1963 by The Crime Club a subsidiary of Doubleday. It has been adapted to a live-action Disney film twice, as That Darn Cat! (1965) and That Darn Cat (1997). Two sequels were written by the Gordons: Undercover Cat Prowls Again (Doubleday, 1966) and Catnapped! The Further Adventures of Undercover Cat (Doubleday, 1974).
Adaptations (2)
Undercover Cat has been adapted into 2 films, from 1965 to 1997. The most recent is That Darn Cat (1997).
That Darn Cat!1965 · film · 116 min · dir. Robert Stevenson · IMDb ↗A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than she imagined.
That Darn Cat1997 · film · 89 min · dir. Bob Spiers · IMDb ↗While making his nightly rounds in the neighborhood, Patti's pet cat D.C. finds himself the carrier of a call for help from a kidnap victim. Patti enlists skeptical law enforcement help to find the victim before it's too late.
