The Counterfeit Cat (1949)

Name: The Counterfeit Cat
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
Released: 1949-12-04

Running Time

December 4, 1949
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Plot.

A cat steals the headpiece of a dog to deceive the bulldog Spike and get a chance to eat the canary Spike is guarding.

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Cast & Crew.

Bill Thompson

Spike (voice) (uncredited)

Colleen Collins

Lady (voice) (uncredited)

$Tex Avery$

Tex Avery

Director

Rich Hogan

Writer

Jack Cosgriff

Writer

Marion Darlington

Canary

Fred Quimby

Producer

William Hanna

Co-Producer

Scott Bradley

Original Music Composer

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Details.

Release Date
December 4, 1949

Status
Released

Running Time
7m

Genres
Animation Comedy Kids & Family

Last updated: 2025-05-12

This Movie Is About.

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Wiki.

The Counterfeit Cat is a 1949 animated short film directed by Tex Avery and produced by Fred Quimby for MGM Cartoons. 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.