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A Street Cat Named Sylvester (1953)

A Street Cat Named Sylvester poster
Directed by
Friz Freleng
Genre
animation, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Sylvester the cat chases Tweety the bird through a city setting. Their antics involve slapstick humor and clever wordplay.

slapstickzanywhimsicalplayfulanimatedfast-pacedgoofy

What happens

A Street Cat Named Sylvester is a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes animated short directed by Friz Freleng, released on September 5, 1953, and stars Tweety and Sylvester. The title is a pun on A Streetcar Named Desire, a play later made into a film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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