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When the Cat's Away

When the Cat's Away
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Title
When the Cat's Away
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NZ On Screen
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This concert film captures When the Cat's Away during their first tour. Director Alan Thurston captures the high energy performance and pure joie de vivre of the five women vocalists, showing why the group became a Kiwi favourite. A set focusing on New Zealand songs, international hits of the period and soul classics proved irresistible on the pub circuit. The group would go on to score hit records and bigger shows (playing to 80,000 the following summer). But this was the moment they arrived...

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Video
Date created
1987
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/when-the-cats-away-1987
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