King Of The Cats
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iconographic. Shows the way Old Tom the cat stared at his master the gravedigger, as strange as his master's encounter that evening with nine cats mournfully bearing a tiny coffin through the graveyard. Strange too, the small coronet of gold atop the coffin, as strange as Old Tom's eyes when he heard the pallbearers declaration 'Tim Toldrum's dead.' Suspense mounts. The tension swells. Then poof! A surprise ending that will make young viewers shudder with delight., Why did nine cats bear a coffin through an eery cemetery? What was the meaning of the small coronet of gold? Who is Tom Tildrum? Why was the gravedigger's cat growing restless when his master told of the strange graveyard occurrence? These questions are answered in this suspenseful and macabre iconographic adaptation of an American folktale.
Credits
- Directed by
- Morton Schindel
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iconographic. Shows the way Old Tom the cat stared at his master the gravedigger, as strange as his master's encounter that evening with nine cats mournfully bearing a tiny coffin through the graveyard. Strange too, the small coronet of gold atop the coffin, as strange as Old Tom's eyes when he heard the pallbearers declaration 'Tim Toldrum's dead.' Suspense mounts. The tension swells. Then poof! A surprise ending that will make young viewers shudder with delight., Why did nine cats bear a coffin through an eery cemetery? What was the meaning of the small coronet of gold? Who is Tom Tildrum? Why was the gravedigger's cat growing restless when his master told of the strange graveyard occurrence? These questions are answered in this suspenseful and macabre iconographic adaptation of an American folktale.
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