Character mistake: Gregory Benson has shot a duck for dinner. It is hanging from a rope inside the back porch so it can age before being cooked. After Patti Randall's cat gets in the house and takes the duck, an enraged Gregory confronts her about her thieving cat. Patti later explains to her sister Ingrid, who had heard the commotion, that the cat had taken a duck from Gregory's "back porch", but Gregory had not told Patti where the duck had been hanging.
That Darn Cat (1965)
1 character mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Robert Stevenson
Starring: Roddy McDowall, Dean Jones, Hayley Mills, Dorothy Provine
Character mistake: Gregory Benson has shot a duck for dinner. It is hanging from a rope inside the back porch so it can age before being cooked. After Patti Randall's cat gets in the house and takes the duck, an enraged Gregory confronts her about her thieving cat. Patti later explains to her sister Ingrid, who had heard the commotion, that the cat had taken a duck from Gregory's "back porch", but Gregory had not told Patti where the duck had been hanging.
Patti Randall: Now, just a minute, Gregory, D.C.'s a cat! He can't help his instincts. He's a hunter, just like you are. Only he's not stupid enough to stand out in the pouring rain all day.
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