September Songs: „The Cat Came Back“ (Sing-along Version) by Cordell Barker – 1988

This hilarious Oscar®-nominated animation is based on the century-old folk song of the same name. Old Mr. Johnson makes increasingly manic attempts to rid himself of a little yellow cat that just won’t stay away… Also won the 1989 Genie Award for best animated short film.

Directed by Cordell Barker – 1988

1988, cordell barker, national filmboard of canada, nfb, The Cat Came Back