A Bird in a Guilty Cage (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1952, A Bird in a Guilty Cage is an animation film directed by Friz Freleng, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Sylvester Cat spots Tweety Bird in a display window of an after-hours department store and sneaks inside through a mail server chute. Tweety flees Sylvester by hiding in a hat pile and a doll house, evades the shots from a rifle Sylvester uses, and escapes in a vacuum tube. Tweety sends a dynamite stick through another tube, and Sylvester swallows it, thinking it is Tweety. The dynamite blows up inside Sylvester after the cat leaves the store and walks down the street.
Who’s in it. A Bird in a Guilty Cage stars Mel Blanc as Sylvester / Tweety (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, A Bird in a Guilty Cage has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Bird in a Guilty Cage page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Bird in a Guilty Cage tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Bird in a Guilty Cage (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Bird in a Guilty Cage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Bird in a Guilty Cage worth watching?
- A Bird in a Guilty Cage holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Bird in a Guilty Cage?
- A Bird in a Guilty Cage stars Mel Blanc.
- When was A Bird in a Guilty Cage released?
- A Bird in a Guilty Cage was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.