The Cat in the Hat(1971)
Everyone Loves This World Famous Cat Who Pulls Magic And Music Right Out Of His Hat!
The Cat in the Hat Synopsis
In a marvelously animated version of one of the most beloved of all Dr. Seuss tales, two youngsters find themselves at home with nothing to do on a rainy afternoon. But when the magical, mischievous Cat in the Hat arrives on the scene, they're all cat-apulted into a day of rousing, romping, outlandish antics they - and you - will never forget!
The Cat in the Hat (1971) is a tv movie, animation and family film directed by Hawley Pratt, released on March 10, 1971 with a runtime of 24m. It stars Allan Sherman, Daws Butler, Pamelyn Ferdin and Tony Frazier. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 55 ratings.
- Director:
- Hawley Pratt
- Writers:
- Dr. Seuss, Dr. Seuss
- Producers:
- Dr. Seuss, Chuck Jones
- Production:
- The Cat in the Hat Productions, CBS Productions, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises
- Status:
- Released
The Cat in the Hat Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Allan Sherman
Allan Sherman
as The Cat in the Hat (voice)
Daws Butler
as Mr. Krinklebein the Fish (voice)
Pamelyn Ferdin
as Sally (voice)
- Tony Frazier
Tony Frazier
as Boy (voice)
- Gloria Camacho
Gloria Camacho
as Mother (voice)
Thurl Ravenscroft
as Thing 1 (voice)
- Gene Morford
Gene Morford
as Thing 2 (voice) (as Lewis Morford)
Key crew
Directed by Hawley Pratt, written by Dr. Seuss and Dr. Seuss, produced by Dr. Seuss and Chuck Jones.
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The Cat in the Hat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 55 ratings.
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The Cat in the Hat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Cat in the Hat online?
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The Cat in the Hat (1971) is currently available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Cat in the Hat?
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The main cast of The Cat in the Hat (1971) includes Allan Sherman, Daws Butler, Pamelyn Ferdin, Tony Frazier and Gloria Camacho. The film was directed by Hawley Pratt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Cat in the Hat released?
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The Cat in the Hat was released on March 10, 1971 and runs for 24m.
Is The Cat in the Hat worth watching?
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The Cat in the Hat (1971) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 55 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie, animation and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.