Feed the Kitty
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Feed the Kitty is a classic 1952 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short directed by Chuck Jones, best known for its humorous and heartwarming story of a tough bulldog who secretly adopts a tiny kitten.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Merrie Melodies cartoon
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Warner Bros. cartoon ⓘ animated short film ⓘ |
| animationDirector | Chuck Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backgroundArtist | Philip DeGuard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToFranchise | Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| containsTypeOfHumor |
situational comedy
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visual gag ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Chuck Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| featuredIn | various Looney Tunes home video collections ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Bulldog
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Kitten ⓘ Marc Anthony NERFINISHED ⓘ Pussyfoot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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slapstick ⓘ |
| hasAnimationStyle |
character-driven
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exaggerated facial expressions ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | widely acclaimed by animation historians ⓘ |
| hasPlotElement |
bulldog hides kitten from his owner
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misunderstandings about kitten’s fate ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | general audiences ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
compassion
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pet adoption ⓘ secret affection ⓘ |
| influenced | later Chuck Jones character-based shorts ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| layoutArtist | Robert Gribbroek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Carl Stalling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | relationship between a tough bulldog and a tiny kitten ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of humor and sentiment
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expressive character animation ⓘ heartwarming ending ⓘ |
| partOf | Golden Age of American animation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Edward Selzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. Cartoons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of Chuck Jones’s most beloved shorts ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1952-02-02 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 7 ⓘ |
| series | Merrie Melodies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | suburban house ⓘ |
| studio | Warner Bros. Cartoons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMusicStyle | orchestral cartoon score ⓘ |
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