Shinbone Alley (1970)
It's sophisticated enough for kids, simple enough for adultsJun. 26, 1970United States85 Min.G
Synopsis
Suicidal poet Archy tries to end his life by jumping off a bridge, but awakens to find he has assumed the life of a cockroach and has become a part of a community of creatures living in a newspaper office. He also discovers that he can still write poetry, using a typewriter, and begins to enjoy his new life. Archy develops deep feelings for the lovely but self-destructive cat Mehitabel, but will have to fight to win her from bad-boy tomcat Bill.
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Original title Shinbone Alley
IMDb Rating 5.5 218 votes
TMDb Rating 4.1 7 votes
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Cast
Mehitabel
Archy
Big Bill
Tyrone T. Tattersall
Freddie the Rat / Prissy Cat (voice)
Penelope the Fat Cat / Ladybugs of the Evening (voice)
Beatnik Spider (voice)
Rosie the Cat (voice)
Newspaperman (voice)
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