Rat in a Hot Tin Can
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| Rat in a Hot Tin Can | |
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| Premiere date | July 2, 1995 |
| Run time | 7:33 |
| Starring | Harvey Korman Marvin Kaplan Nancy Dussault |
| Music composed by | Jerry Reynolds |
| Writer(s) | Jerry Reynolds |
| Director(s) | Jerry Reynolds Kris Zimmerman (voices) |
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"Rat in a Hot Tin Can" is the eleventh episode of What a Cartoon! It aired on July 2, 1995 on Cartoon Network. It was written and directed by Jerry Reynolds, and voice directed by Kris Zimmerman. It was an unsuccessful backdoor pilot to a fully realized O. Ratz with Dave D. Fly spin-off series created by Reynolds and Russ Harris.
A rat and his fly companion try to find someplace warm during the winter--anywhere but the trash can they are forced to keep returning to.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
- The Daily News (mentioned)
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- What's Yours is Wine (and Cheese) Shop
- Homeless shelter
- Antarctica (indirectly mentioned)
- United States
- The Moon
Objects
- The Daily News newspaper
Vehicles
- Snowplow
Production
Development
Filming
It was copyrighted in 1995.
Music
The What a Cartoon! theme song was performed by Gary Lionelli. The episode's main music was composed by its co-creator, Jerry Reynolds. The director of music production was Bodie Chandler.
Crew credits
- Executive producer: Buzz Potamkin
- Supervising producer: Larry Huber
- Producer: Michael N. Ruggerio
- Line producer: Yves Laniel
- Unit production supervisor: Sylvia Edwards
- Unit production coordinator: Rachel Rutledge
- Animators: Charlie Cooper, Andy Kuhn, Kyle Hayworth
- Background stylist: Andy Friz
- Casting director: Kris Zimmerman
- Talent coordinator: Cindi Lyn Peltier
- Supervising recording engineer: Ed Collins
- Recording engineer: Preston Oliver
- Ink and pain artists: Rachel Rutledge, Aszura Taylor
- Executive in charge of post production: John Forrest Niss
- Supervising film editor: Paul Douglas
- Camera and film editor: Russ Harris
- Post-production supervisor: Gayle Mnookin
- Post production coordinator: Gail D. Silvers
- Sound services provider: Editel
- Re-recording engineer: Brian Reed
- Video services provider: Modern Videofilm
- Production manager: Debby Hindman
- International production coordinator: Brooke Williams
- Production assistants: Erin Vernon, Sandra Benenati, Linda Moore, Jeffrey Collins
- Production liaison: Heather Kenyon
- Executive in charge of production: Joe Mazzuca
- Development executive: Janet Mazzotti
- Produced in association with: Perennial Pictures
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: July 2, 1995 on Cartoon Network
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is a reference to the 1958 film Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
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Home availability
- Not available. 😢
