Fowl Weather (1953): cast, story & where to watch

1953 · Film · ★ 6.9

Fowl Weather poster

Released in 1953, Fowl Weather is a comedy and animation film directed by Friz Freleng, running about 7 minutes.

What it’s about. Granny is Tweety Bird's mistress on a farm. She assigns a bulldog named Hector to take care of Tweety while she's away. Sylvester Cat disguises himself as a scarecrow to sneak up on Tweety. Tweety runs into a chicken coop and is protected by a mother hen and an aggressive rooster. Hector, seeing that Tweety is gone and fearing Granny's wrath, paints Sylvester yellow and puts him in Tweety's cage to fool Granny. Tweety returns and makes like a cat since turnabout is fair play.

Who’s in it. Fowl Weather stars Mel Blanc as Sylvester / Tweety / Hector / Rooster / Hen (voice) and Bea Benaderet as Granny (voice) (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Fowl Weather 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 Fowl Weather page.

If you liked it. Fans of Fowl Weather tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Fowl Weather (1953)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fowl Weather change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Fowl Weather worth watching?
Fowl Weather holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Fowl Weather?
Fowl Weather stars Mel Blanc and Bea Benaderet.
When was Fowl Weather released?
Fowl Weather was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.