The Dead End Cats (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1947, The Dead End Cats is an animation and comedy film directed by Eddie Donnelly, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. A very tough gang of alley cats are running a black-market operation in a big city, filled with little mice and gangster cats, and are making the streets mean indeed. And they have a hit-order out on Mighty Mouse.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Dead End Cats 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 The Dead End Cats page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dead End Cats tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dead End Cats (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dead End Cats change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dead End Cats worth watching?
- The Dead End Cats holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Dead End Cats released?
- The Dead End Cats was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.