Movie

The Boy and the Cat

The first complete animation produced by Sheila Graber and set in her native South Shields. The film follows the adventures of a small boy and his cat as they walk through the snowy landscape, chase a Robin down onto the River Tyne and meet Father Christmas. The character of the boy is based upon Sheila’s nephew Nigel and the cat is based upon her own cat Whitey.

Screenplay

Sheila Graber

Director

Sheila Graber

Status

Released

Release date

01/12/1974

Original language

English