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The Cat Came Back(Movie, 1988)

7min | Genres: Music, Animation, Comedy
The Cat Came BackRating: 3.5/5 (with 2929 votes)
The Cat Came Back is a 1988 Canadian short animated comedy film by Cordell Barker, produced by fellow award-winning animator Richard Condie in Winnipeg for the National Film Board of Canada. It is based on the children's song "The Cat Came Back" by Harry S. Miller. It was in UK theaters with Touchstone's Who Framed Roger Rabbit. In May 2017, the NFB and Canadian publisher Firefly Books adapted the film as a children's book. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Cat Came Back

Canadian Screen Award for Best Animated Short Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

About The Cat Came Back

A pesky yellow cat becomes the bane of Mr. Johnson's life as it constantly outsmarts his increasingly desperate attempts to get rid of it.

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Trailer for The Cat Came Back + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

High Def version of NFBC's The Cat Came Back!(Clip, 7:42)

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Additional Information

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Production country: Canada
Based on: "The Cat Came Back" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 5 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 06/22/1988
Director: Cordell Barker
Screenwriter: Cordell Barker

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