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'''''Freudy Cat''''' is the three hundred and eighty-eighth ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] on [March 14]], [[1964]]. It was written by [[Tedd Pierce]], produced by [[David H. DePatie]], and directed by [[Robert McKimson]]. | '''''Freudy Cat''''' is the three hundred and eighty-eighth ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] on [[March 14]], [[1964]]. It was written by [[Tedd Pierce]], produced by [[David H. DePatie]], and directed by [[Robert McKimson]]. | ||
When Sylvester gets a nervous breakdown over being chased by the giant mouse, Hippety Hopper, his son takes him to see a psycho-therapist, who suggests that he thinks back to the times when he encountered the giant mouse. | When Sylvester gets a nervous breakdown over being chased by the giant mouse, Hippety Hopper, his son takes him to see a psycho-therapist, who suggests that he thinks back to the times when he encountered the giant mouse. | ||
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| Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | March 14, 1964 |
| Starring | Mel Blanc |
| Producer(s) | David H. DePatie |
| Music composed by | Bill Lava ]Carl Stalling (archived footages) |
| Story by | Tedd Pierce |
| Animation | Warren Batchelder George Grandpré Ted Bonnicksen |
| Director(s) | Robert McKimson |
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Freudy Cat is the three hundred and eighty-eighth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures on March 14, 1964. It was written by Tedd Pierce, produced by David H. DePatie, and directed by Robert McKimson.
When Sylvester gets a nervous breakdown over being chased by the giant mouse, Hippety Hopper, his son takes him to see a psycho-therapist, who suggests that he thinks back to the times when he encountered the giant mouse.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Sylvester: Well, stho it shouldn't be a total lossth. C'mon, sthon. (hops away)
Sylvester Jr: Well, if ya can't beat 'em, ya might asth well join 'em. (hops around and follows his father)
Characters
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Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Sylvester's residence
- Psychologist Office
- Sylvester's residence
- United States
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Bill Lava while clips from old Hippety Hopper shorts were composed by Carl Stalling.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: March 14, 1964 in theatres
Behind the scenes
- The title is a pun on the expression. 'fraidy cat'.
- The short's premise is very similar to that of the 1959 Looney Tunes short, Tweet Dreams, as both shorts are "cheater" shorts which center on Sylvester, who experiences nervous breakdowns, visits the therapist, and tells his story to the therapist via footage from previous cartoons.
- This was the last theatrical appearance of both Hippety Hopper and Sylvester Junior.
- The following cartoons were used for this short:
- Who's Kitten Who? (1952)
- Cats A-Weigh! (1953)
- The Slap-Hoppy Mouse (1956)
Everlasting Influence
- A small clip from this cartoon would be used in the TV Special, Bugs Bunny's Thanksgiving Diet.
Home availability
- In the United States:
