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Fritz the Cat is a 1972 American adult animated black comedy film written and directed by Ralph Bakshi in his directorial debut.Based on the comic strip of the same name by Robert Crumb, the film focuses on its Skip Hinnant-portrayed titular character, a glib, womanizing and fraudulent cat in an anthropomorphic animal version of New York City during the mid-to-late 1960s.
Fritz, a college-age cat, dabbles in drugs, radical politics and hedonism, as he goes on a cross country adventure from New York City to the West coast. Director Ralph Bakshi Producer Steve Krantz ...
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- Steve Krantz Productions
- Ralph Bakshi
- Comedy, Drama, Animation
A persiflage on the protest movements of the 1960s. Its hero is the bold and sex-obsessed tom-cat Fritz the Cat, as created by the legendary underground artist Robert Crumb. Quitting university, Fritz the Cat wanders through the hash, Black Panther, and Hell's Angels scenes to find himself. — Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>.
Fritz the Cat is a 1972 American independent adult animated black comedy film written and directed by Ralph Bakshi in his feature film debut. Based on the comic strip by R. Crumb and starring Skip Hinnant, the film focuses on Fritz (Hinnant), a glib, womanizing and fraudulent cat in an anthropomorphic animal version of New York City during the mid-to-late 1960s.
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Nov 2, 2022 · Ralph Bakshi's bawdy and outrageous 1972 film sparked controversy when it was released 50 years ago – changing animation forever, writes Tamlin Magee. A blazer-clad student called Fritz attends ...
According to a Rampart article, the film Fritz The Cat was loosely based on three and one half specific comic strips by satirical artist and illustrator Robert Crumb (1943-). Crumb, whose books were usually signed R. Crumb, was a founder of the underground comix movement.
