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Shinbone Alley

1970
Directed byJohn Wilson
1h 25m

Suicidal poet Archy tries to end his life by jumping off a bridge, but awakens to find he has assumed the life of a cockroach and has become a part of a community of creatures living in a newspaper office. He also discovers that he can still write poetry, using a typewriter, and begins to enjoy his new life. Archy develops deep feelings for the lovely but self-destructive cat Mehitabel, but will have to fight to win her from bad-boy tomcat Bill.

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Carol ChanningMehitabel (voice)Eddie BrackenArchy (voice)
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Alan Reed
Big Bill (voice)
John CarradineTyrone T. Tattersall (voice)
Hal SmithFreddie the Rat / Prissy Cat (voice)
Joan GerberPenelope the Fat Cat / Ladybugs of the Evening (voice)
Sal DelanoBeatnik Spider (voice)
Ken SansomRosie the Cat (voice)
Byron KaneNewspaperman (voice)
DETAILS
GENRES
AnimationMusicComedyRomanceFamily
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.3

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