The Boy and the Cat

1974

Animation. The adventures of a boy and his cat in the snow.

A cartoon adventure of a boy and his cat, who venture out into the snow at Christmas. The boy plays in the snow, while the cat attempts to catch a robin, without success. The boy throws a snowball at the robin but breaks a window. The cat also throws a snowball but it ends in disaster and a boat on the river sinks. The boy builds a snowman but he becomes separated from his cat. While the boy searches for his cat in vain, the cat encounters polar bears and penguins. Lost, the cat seeks shelter at a castle, where he meets Santa Claus, who transports him home. The cat tells the boy of his adventures but he does not believe him, until he sees Santa for himself. The boy hangs up his stocking.

Keywords

Animation; Cats; Christmas; Snow; Santa Claus

  • Maker : Sheila Graber

  • Music : Brenda Orwin

  • Animator : Sheila Graber

  • Sound : Sheila Graber

Manifestations

The Boy and the Cat

  • Award:
    • Group 1:
      • Note: Awards (data migration 25/06/2021): Movie Maker Ten Best Film Competition, Ten Best winner, 1974.

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