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The Counterfeit Cat is a 1949 animated short film directed by Tex Avery and produced by Fred Quimby for MGM Cartoons. [1] Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the short was released in the US on December 24, 1949. The short stars Blackie the Cat, Spike, a yellow canary and a woman.
The Cat That Hated People is a 1948 American animated short film directed by Tex Avery and produced by Fred Quimby, featuring Blackie the Cat. [2] Blackie's voice was supplied by Patrick McGeehan in the style of Jimmy Durante; [1] incidental music was directed by Scott Bradley.
The Counterfeit Cat: 1949 Blu-Ray: Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 2 [46] 39 Ventriloquist Cat: 1950 Later got a remake as cinemascope called "Cat's Meow". Blu-Ray: Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 2 [46] 40 The Cuckoo Clock: 1950 Blu-Ray: Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 2 [53] 41 Garden Gopher: 1950 Blackface gag airs uncut on MeTV.
Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery (/ ˈ eɪ v ə r i /; February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator, cartoonist, director, and voice actor. He was known for directing and producing animated cartoons during the golden age of American animation .
Tex Avery worked at Leon Schlesinger Productions directing Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for Warner Bros. between 1936 and 1941. Here, Avery had developed the Looney Tunes signature style of cartoon humor and was essential in the creation and/or development of many of the studio's star characters, including Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd and most notably Bugs Bunny.
Among them are Jack the Black Cat, with only 500 made; Founder's Cat, which is a limited edition of just 250 and also requires a redemption card to purchase; and Avery the Duck, released in 2021.
Avery's been out there publicly, but it was never an 'I want to be the face of the trans community,' it was, 'I'm proud of who I am. I have this great, supportive family and I wish every kid had it.
The Tex Avery Show is an American animated showcase series of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Warner Bros. cartoon shorts prominently by animator Tex Avery (a.k.a. Fred Avery). [2] In between the shorts, Don Kennedy gives short facts about the cartoons.