Batman the Cat Rescued (1968)

Duration: 0:50

Year Published: 1968

Sound: sound

Description: This news segment for Houston’s KPRC-TV captures the reunion between a cat named Batman and his family. Superior Tree Service rescued Batman from a tall tree on the evening of January 19. The cat had been stuck in the tree for approximately 15 days. Later, an unidentified reporter interviews the person who was finally able to bring Batman back down to Earth. He estimates the cat was 80 feet away from the ground.