Cathy Downs

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Characters played by Cathy Downs

Clementine Carter — My Darling Clementine (1946)

Clementine is a woman from Boston who travels to Tombstone after a long search for her former love, Doc Holliday. She stays despite Doc's rejection, receives a room at the same hotel as Doc and Wyatt, and becomes the object of Wyatt's awkward courtship. Wyatt bids her farewell at the schoolhouse before leaving town.

June Saxton — Missile to the Moon (1958)

June Saxton is Steve Dayton’s fiancée and is aware that the spacecraft is preparing to launch. She accompanies Steve to investigate, but they become trapped aboard and are carried to the Moon as unwilling passengers alongside Dirk, Lon, and Gary.

Mari Cathcart — The Dark Corner (1946)

The young wife of art gallery owner Hardy Cathcart. She is involved in a secret romantic affair with Anthony Jardine, which serves as the primary catalyst for Cathcart's jealous and murderous schemes against both men.

Anne Howe — Triple Cross (1951)

Joe's devoted wife who accompanies him on travels and faces danger together.

Carol Forrest — The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)

Glenn Manning's fiancée, who remains devoted to him after the atomic explosion transforms him into a giant. She seeks access to his military treatment facility, tries to comfort him as he becomes bitter and isolated, and later helps persuade him to release her at Hoover Dam before the military opens fire.

Susan Grant — The Oklahoma Woman (1956)

Daughter of Ed Grant and leader of the homeowners faction. She develops a romantic connection with Steve Ward, confronts Marie Saunders to defeat her in a fight, and forces a confession that clears Steve's name, ultimately walking off with him.

Dorothy Chappel — The She-Creature (1956)

A member of the Chappel household who spends time with Dr. Ted Erickson. Her relationship with him is mocked by her ex-fiancé, who repeatedly attempts to win her back.

Kitty Reid — Massacre River (1949)

Kitty is Colonel James Reid's daughter and Randy Reid's sister. Although engaged to Phil Acton, she realizes that she is in love with Larry Knight and sets matters straight at a party before leaving for St. Louis. Larry's later romantic interest in Laura Jordan causes Kitty dismay, while her protective brother Randy reacts angrily in her defense.

Career Overview

Cathy Downs has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1946. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Amazing Colossal Man Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Missile to the Moon, The Amazing Colossal Man, The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
21
Birth Date
1926-03-03
Birth Place
Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q458261), public domain (CC0).