THE ARISTOCATS is a 1970 romance-musical comedy animated feature produced and released by Walt Disney Productions. It is the twentieth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. Based on a story by Tom McGowan and Tom Rowe, the story revolves around a family of aristocratic cats, and how an alley cat acquaintance helps them after a butler has kidnapped them to gain his mistress' fortune which was meant to go to them. It was originally released to theaters by Buena Vista Distribution on December 11th, 1970. Supervising Animators: Milt Kahl, Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas and John Lounsbery. Background Artists: Al Dempster, Bill Layne and Ralph Hulett. |
