Fritz the Cat

About this episode

Jeff and Cheryl discuss the animated adult film Fritz the Cat and its cultural impact.

Fritz the Ca t (1972) AIP Production #7510 Jeff and Cheryl enjoy the animated adult adventures of a frolicking feline Fritz the Cat . Characters Created by R. Crumb Produced by Steve Krantz Screenplay by Ralph Bakshi Directed by Ralph Bakshi Starring: Skip Hinnant as Fritz the Cat Rosetta LeNoire as Bertha John McCurry as Blue / John Phil Seuling as Ralph, Pig Cop #2 Judy Engles as Winston Schwartz / Lizard Leader (uncredited) Ralph Bakshi as Narrator / Al, Pig Cop #1 (uncredited) Mary Dean as Charlene/ Dee Dee / Harriet (uncredited) Charles Spider as Bar Patron / Duke the Crow (uncredited) A Cinemation Industries Release An American International Re-Release View the Fritz the Cat trailer here . Stream Fritz the Cat on Prime Video, Philo, Fubo or MGM+. Visit our website - https://aippod.com/ and follow the American International Podcast on Letterboxd, Instagram and Threads @aip_pod and on Facebook at facebook.com/AmericanInternationalPodcast Get your American International Podcast merchandise at our store . Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jeff Markin, Cheryl Lightfoot

Topics covered

• animated film
• adult animation
• film review
• Ralph Bakshi
• 1970s cinema

Keywords

• Fritz the Cat
• Ralph Bakshi
• animated film
• 1972
• adult animation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cinemation Industries, American International

Books & works: Fritz the Cat

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