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Film Matinee: Gay Purr-ee

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A full-length cartoon featuring the voices of with MOREY AMSTERDAM, JULIE BENNETT, MEL BLANC, JOAN GARDNER
Tired of boring provincial life in Provence, Mewsette, a country cat, runs away to Paris. Here she falls into the clutches of the suave Meowrice, who plans to ship her off to America.
This colourful cartoon musical features a collection of the most charismatic cats in cartoon history.
Written by DOROTHY AND CHUCK JONES Music by HAROLD ARLEN Lyrics by E. Y. HARBURG Directed by ABE LEVITOW

Contributors

Voice:
Morey Amsterdam,
Voice:
Julie Bennett
Voice:
Mel Blanc
Voice:
Joan Gardner
Written By:
Chuck Jones
Written By:
Dorothy Jones
Music By:
Harold Arlen
Lyrics By:
E. Y. Harburg
Directed By:
Abe Levitow
Mewsette:
Judy Garland
Jaune Tom:
Robert Goulet
Robespierre:
Red Buttons
Mme Rubens-Chatte:
Hermione Gingold
Meowrice:
Paul Frees

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