It's Greek to Me-ow!
Synopsis
This cartoon opens with a narrator introducing the ancient Greek Acropolis, describing its wealth and beautiful architecture. Tom is depicted as one of these inhabitants, an alley cat who lives in the shadows of Athens searching for food.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 6, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gene Deitch
- Screenplay & Story
- Eli Bauer
- Original Title
- It's Greek to Me-ow!
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gene Deitch
Eli Bauer
William L. Snyder
Department Leadership Roster
Gene Deitch
Director
William L. Snyder
Producer
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What is It's Greek to Me-ow! about?
This cartoon opens with a narrator introducing the ancient Greek Acropolis, describing its wealth and beautiful architecture. Tom is depicted as one of these inhabitants, an alley cat who lives in the shadows of Athens searching for food.
Who directed It's Greek to Me-ow!?
It's Greek to Me-ow! was directed by Gene Deitch.
Who stars in It's Greek to Me-ow!?
The principal cast of It's Greek to Me-ow! includes Allen Swift.
When was It's Greek to Me-ow! released and how long is it?
It's Greek to Me-ow! was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 7m.