The Boy and the Cat (1974)

The Boy and the Cat (1974) poster

The first complete animation produced by Sheila Graber and set in her native South Shields. The film follows the adventures of a small boy and his cat as they walk through the snowy landscape, chase a Robin down onto the River Tyne and meet Father Christmas. The character of the boy is based upon Sheila’s nephew Nigel and the cat is based upon her own cat Whitey.

Director: Sheila Graber
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Family
Runtime: 10 min
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Screenplay

Music: Brenda Orwin
Production: Sheila Graber Animated Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Sheila Graber
More Films in Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Boy and the Cat about?
The first complete animation produced by Sheila Graber and set in her native South Shields. The film follows the adventures of a small boy and his cat as they walk through the snowy landscape, chase a Robin down onto the River Tyne and meet Father Christmas. The character of the boy is based upon Sheila’s nephew Nigel and the cat is based upon her own cat Whitey.
Who directed The Boy and the Cat?
The Boy and the Cat was directed by Sheila Graber.
How long is The Boy and the Cat?
The Boy and the Cat has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is The Boy and the Cat?
The Boy and the Cat is a Animation, Fantasy, Family film.
Where was The Boy and the Cat produced?
The Boy and the Cat was produced in United Kingdom.