The Counterfeit Cat is a 1949 animated short film directed by Tex Avery and produced by Fred Quimby for MGM Cartoons. 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.

Synopsis

Blackie the Cat steals the headpiece of a dog to deceive Spike and to catch and eat the yellow canary he is guarding.

The Counterfeit Cat

Voice cast

Tex Avery and Bill Thompson as Spike

Colleen Collins as Lady

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Films directed by Tex Avery

1949 animated films

1949 short films

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animated short films

1940s animated short films

1940s American animated films

Animated films about cats

Films scored by Scott Bradley

1949 films

Animated films about dogs

Films produced by Fred Quimby

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio short films

1940s English-language films

The Counterfeit Cat