The Hell Cat is a 1918 American silent Western film produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures.

[2][3] As described in a film magazine,[4] half Irish and Spanish Pancha (Farrar), who has gained the sobriquet the Hell Cat, lives with her father (Black), a sheep rancher.

Her father then finds his sheep with their throats cut, and Sheriff Jack Webb (Sills) takes the case.

Finally, in a drunken rage, Dyke and his cowboys raid the O'Brian home and destroy it by fire, killing the father and one of his hands.

For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut, in Reel 2, of the intertitle "Wan-o-mee lured from her tribe", Reel 4, the shooting of Pancha's father, in scene where a man points at the Indian woman insert a new intertitle "When you draw in your claws, you little spitfire, Wan-o-mee will untie you.