The Counterfeit Cat | |
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Directed by | Tex Avery |
Story by | Rich Hogan Jack Cosgriff |
Produced by | Fred Quimby |
Starring | Tex Avery Bill Thompson Colleen Collins |
Music by | Scott Bradley |
Animation by | Walter Clinton Michael Lah Grant Simmons Louie Schmitt |
Backgrounds by | John Didrik Johnsen |
Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Counterfeit Cat is a 1949 animated short film directed by Tex Avery and produced by Fred Quimby for MGM Cartoons. [1] Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the short was released in the US on December 24, 1949. The short stars Blackie the Cat, Spike, a yellow canary and a woman.
Blackie the Cat steals the headpiece of a dog to deceive Spike and to catch and eat the yellow canary he is guarding.