Gay Purr-ee

Gay Purr-ee
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAbe Levitow
Written byDorothy Jones
Chuck Jones
Produced byHenry G. Saperstein
Lee Orgel
StarringJudy Garland
Robert Goulet
Red Buttons
Hermione Gingold
Paul Frees
Mel Blanc
Edited byEarl Bennett
Sam Horta
Music byHarold Arlen
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • October 24, 1962 (1962-10-24)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Gay Purr-ee is a 1962 American animated musical film produced by United Productions of America and released by Warner Bros. It features the voice of Judy Garland as Mewsette, a feline living in the French countryside wanting to go to Paris in her only animated-film role, as well as Robert Goulet in his first feature film as her love interest Jaune Tom. While the film did received positive reviews, in reality, it was a box office failure. It is also the first animated feature film to be theatrically released by Warner Bros, and the second and final animated film by UPA.