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black cat A black cat is a Cat, domestic cat with black fur. They may be a specific Purebred, breed, or a common domestic cat of no particular or mixed breed. Most black cats have golden iris (anatomy), irises due to their high melanin pigment content. Bl ...
is a cat with black fur. Black Cat(s) or The Black Cat(s) may also refer to:


Arts and entertainment


Films

* Black Cat Films, a series of short films made starting in 1916 by
Essanay Studios Essanay Studios, officially the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company, was an early American motion picture studio. The studio was founded in 1907 in Chicago by George Kirke Spoor and Gilbert M. Anderson, originally as the Peerless Film Manufactu ...
* ''The Black Cat'' (1934 film), an American horror film starring Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff * ''The Black Cat'' (1941 film), an American comedy/horror film starring Basil Rathbone and Bela Lugosi * ''Black Cat'', a 1959 Indian Hindi-language film starring Balraj Sahni * "The Black Cat", a segment of the 1962 AIP anthology horror film '' Tales of Terror'' * ''The Black Cat'' (1981 film) (''Gatto nero''), an Italian film by Lucio Fulci * ''The Black Cat'' or ''Il gatto nero'', a 1989 Italian film starring Urbano Barberini * "The Black Cat", a segment of the 1990 Italian anthology horror film '' Two Evil Eyes'', directed by Dario Argento * ''Black Cat'' (1991 film), a Hong Kong film starring Jade Leung and Simon Yam * ''The Black Cat'', a 1995 UK horror film by Rob Green * ''Black Cat'' (2007 film), an Indian Malayalam-language film by Vinayan


Television

* "The Black Cat" (''Masters of Horror''), an episode of ''Masters of Horror'' * "The Cat"/"The Black Cat", a two-episode story arc of the 1994 animated series ''Spider-Man''


Music


Groups

* Black Cats (band), a US-based Persian pop band


Albums

*'' The Black Cat!'', a 1970 album by Gene Ammons *''Kara Kedi'' (English: ''Black Cat''), a 2010 album by Serdar Ortaç * ''Black Cat'' (Never Shout Never album), 2015 * ''Black Cat'' (Zucchero album), 2016


Songs

* "Black Cat" (song), a 1989 song by Janet Jackson *"Black Cat", a song by Broadcast from '' Tender Buttons'' *"Black Cat", a song by Cacophony from '' Go Off!'' *"Black Cat", a song by Gentle Giant from '' Acquiring the Taste'' *"Black Cat", a song by Ladytron from ''
Velocifero ''Velocifero'' is the fourth studio album by English electronic music band Ladytron and their first to be released by Nettwerk. The album was first released digitally on 19 May 2008, followed by a physical release on 2 June in the United Kingdo ...
'' *"Black Cat", a song by the Living End from ''
State of Emergency A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is empowered to put through policies that it would normally not be permitted to do, for the safety and protection of its citizens. A government can declare such a state before, during, o ...
'' *"Black Cat", a song by Mayday Parade from '' A Lesson in Romantics'' *"Black Cat", a song by
Turbo In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (also known as a turbo or a turbosupercharger) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases. It uses this energy to compress the intake air, forcing more air into the ...
*"Black Cat", a song by Ziggy Marley from '' Love Is My Religion''


In print

* "The Black Cat" (short story), by Edgar Allan Poe * ''Black Cat'' (manga), a Japanese manga series later adapted into an anime * Black Cat pirates, a group of characters in ''One Piece'' media *
Black Cat (Harvey Comics) Black Cat is a comic book adventure heroine published by Harvey Comics from 1941 to 1951. Harvey also published reprints of the character in both the mid-1950s and the early 1960s. The character's creation is claimed by the Harvey family to have o ...
, a comic book character published from 1941 to 1951 *
Black Cat (Marvel Comics) Black Cat is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Marv Wolfman and Dave Cockrum, the character first appeared in ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' #194 in July 1979 as an List of Spider-Man enemies, adver ...
, a comic book character first published in 1979 * ''The Black Cat'' (Canadian magazine), a 1970 Canadian fantasy magazine * ''The Black Cat'' (US magazine), a late 19th- and early 20th-century American literary magazine * ''Black Cat'', a 2004 novel by V. C. Andrews * ''The Black Cat'', a 2010 novel by
Martha Grimes Martha Grimes (born May 2, 1931) is an American writer of detective fiction. She is best known for a series featuring Richard Jury, a Scotland Yard inspector, and Melrose Plant, an aristocrat turned amateur sleuth. Early life and education Marth ...


Venues

* Black Cat (Washington, D.C., nightclub) *
Black Cat Bar The Black Cat Bar or Black Cat Café was a bar in San Francisco, California. It originally opened in 1906 and closed in 1921. The Black Cat re-opened in 1933 and operated for another 30 years. During its second run of operation, it was a hangou ...
, a bar in San Francisco, California * Black Cat Tavern, a bar in Los Angeles, California and site of an early LGBT demonstration protesting police brutality


Business

* Black Cat, an imprint of the publisher
Grove Press Grove Press is an American publishing imprint that was founded in 1947. Imprints include: Black Cat, Evergreen, Venus Library, and Zebra. Barney Rosset purchased the company in 1951 and turned it into an alternative book press in the United S ...
* Black Cat, a brand of cigarettes made by the
Carreras Tobacco Company The House of Carreras was a tobacco business established in London in the nineteenth century by Don José Carreras Ferrer, a nobleman from Spain. It remained an independent company until merging with Rothmans of Pall Mall in November 1958. In ...
* Ora Black Cat, a Chinese battery electric city car


Military

* 13th Armored Division (United States) or The Black Cats, a division of the U.S. Army in World War II * ''Black Cat'' (aircraft), an American B-24 heavy bomber, last American bomber shot down over Germany in World War II *
Black Cats (Royal Navy) The Wildcat Demo Team (also known as the Black Cats) are the Royal Navy's helicopter aerobatics display team. The team is composed of two AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat, AgustaWestland Wildcat HMA.2 anti-submarine warfare, anti-submarine (ASW) a ...
, the Royal Navy's helicopter display team *
Black Cat Squadron The Black Cat Squadron (), formally the 35th Squadron, was a squadron of the Republic of China Air Force that flew the U-2 surveillance plane out of Taoyuan Air Base in northern Taiwan, from 1961 to 1974. 26 ROCAF pilots successfully completed U ...
, a squadron of the Republic of China Air Force *
Consolidated PBY Catalina The Consolidated Model 28, more commonly known as the PBY Catalina (U.S. Navy designation), is a flying boat and amphibious aircraft designed by Consolidated Aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s. In U.S. Army service, it was designated as the OA- ...
, an American flying boat nicknamed Black Cat when painted black during World War II


Organizations

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13 Black Cats The 13 Black Cats, also known as the 13 Flying Black Cats or simply the Black Cats, was a 1920s group of Los Angeles–based performers who would do stunts, primarily using airplanes and also including motorcycles and automobiles, for a set price. ...
, also known as the Black Cats, a 1920s professional stunt flying group * Black Cat group, a counter-insurgency militant group in Sri Lanka 1989-1993 * BlackCat (cyber gang), a ransomware hacker group * Black cat, an anarcho-syndicalist symbol *
National Security Guard The National Security Guard (NSG) is a central armed police force in India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It is the primary counter-terrorism force of the Government of India. It was founded on 16 October 1984, following Operation Blue ...
or Black Cats, a counter-terrorism force in India *
Sunderland A.F.C. Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. The team compete in the Premier League, the top tier of the English football league system. Formed in 1879, the club has won si ...
or The Black Cats, an English football club


Other uses

* Black Cat (wrestler) or Victor Manuel, professional wrestler * Black Cat roundabout, a road intersection in the United Kingdom * Black cat analogy, an analogy accounting for various disciplines, such as philosophy or theology


See also

* El Gato Negro (disambiguation) * Chat Noir (disambiguation) * Kuroneko (disambiguation) * Chorny Kot (Black Cat), a German-trained Belarusian guerrilla unit during World War II {{disambiguation