The Cat's-Paw

The Cat’s-Paw
Directed by	Sam Taylor
Written by	Sam Taylor Clarence Budington Kelland (story)
Produced by	Harold Lloyd
Starring	Harold Lloyd Una Merkel George Barbier
Cinematography	Bernard W. Burton
Edited by	Alan Osbiston
Music by	Alfred Newman
Production company	The Harold Lloyd Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	July 30, 1934 (1934-07-30)
Running time	102 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$617,000[1]

The Cat's-Paw is a 1934 comedy film starring Harold Lloyd and directed by Sam Taylor. It was Lloyd's seventh and final collaboration with Taylor and the fourth of his seven starring roles in sound.

The Cat’s Paw, a novel by Clarence Budington Kelland, had appeared in the Saturday Evening Post from August 26-September 30, 1933, when Lloyd read it, and decided to buy the rights to it for $25,000.