A Tale of Two Kitties (1942): Cast
A Tale of Two Kitties is a 1942 short animated comedy directed by Robert Clampett, starring Mel Blanc as Catstello / Tweety (voice) and Tedd Pierce. It runs 8 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Director
- Robert Clampett
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Leon Schlesinger Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Tale of Two Kitties About?
The premise of A Tale of Two Kitties without spoilers.
Alley cats Babbitt and Catsello plot to eat the sleeping canary Orson, who nests atop a telephone pole. Catsello, gullible and loud, keeps trying to catch the bird, receiving harsh beat‑downs from the murderous little canary. In a final attempt he builds wooden wings for an air strike, but Orson's anti‑aircraft fire sends him crashing from the sky.
A Tale of Two Kitties Themes & Keywords
· 46 tags- babbit and catstello characters
- cartoon bird
- tweety bird character
- reference to bud abbott
- abbott and costello spoof
- cat versus bird
- reference to the hays office
- first appearance
- air raid warden
- 1940s
- bird's nest
- debut
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- bud abbott spoof
- lou costello spoof
- ladder
- stabbed with a needle
- spring
- box
- birdcage
- water pistol
- diving helmet
- eating an apple
- baby bird
- world war two
- searchlight
- anti aircraft
- flying
- slingshot
- falling out of the sky
- home front
- wartime
- meta
- anthropomorphic animal
- public domain
- animal in title
- one reeler
- reference to abbott and costello
- reference to lou costello
- anvil
- victory garden
- merrie melodies
- cartoon cat
- exploding cigar
- breaking the fourth wall
- self referential
- pitchfork
A Tale of Two Kitties Cast & Characters
Mel Blanc leads the cast as Catstello / Tweety (voice), with Tedd Pierce as Babbit (voice). Directed by Robert Clampett.
- Director Robert Clampett
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Mel Blanc as Catstello / Tweety (voice) - Tedd Pierce as Babbit (voice)
More from Robert Clampett
More films directed by Robert Clampett: Cat-Tastrophy, It’s a Grand Old Nag, The Goofy Gophers and The Big Snooze.
A Tale of Two Kitties Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Una historia de dos gatos” and “Histoire de chatons”.
- Also known as
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- Una historia de dos gatos
- Histoire de chatons
- ネコたちの大作戦
- История двух кошечек
- Պատմություն երկու կատուների մասին
- Due gatti contro Titti
- Vogelfang mit Hindernissen
- Рассказ о двух котятах
- Macskaszáj
- Opowieść o dwóch kotach
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A Tale of Two Kitties FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Tale of Two Kitties, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Tale of Two Kitties?
A Tale of Two Kitties runs 8 minutes.
When was A Tale of Two Kitties released?
A Tale of Two Kitties was released on November 21, 1942.
Who directed A Tale of Two Kitties?
A Tale of Two Kitties was directed by Robert Clampett.
More films by Robert Clampett Who is in the cast of A Tale of Two Kitties?
A Tale of Two Kitties stars Mel Blanc as Catstello / Tweety (voice) and Tedd Pierce as Babbit (voice).
Does A Tale of Two Kitties have a post-credit scene?
No. A Tale of Two Kitties has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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