The Cat Came Back

Canada

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1988

7m

Director Cordell Barker

Starring Richard Condie

Genre Animation, Comedy, Music

 

This Oscar-nominated animated short is based on the century-old folk song of the same name. Old Mr. Johnson makes repeated attempts to rid himself of a small yet extremely destructive yellow cat that will not leave his home. Mr. Johnson’s attempts become increasingly comical, and the little yellow cat becomes increasingly destructive.