A black cat represents the nighttime in this silent expressionistic telling of Edgar Allan Poe’s short story reviewed by Linda Kay.
The Telltale Heart (1928)
Category Archives: Short Film
My Pal Paul (1930)
A cat becomes all the instruments for Oswald the Lucky Rabbit’s Paul Whiteman tribute band in this animated short reviewed by Linda Kay.
Young England Speeds Xmas Mail (1942)
A tabby kitten appears to get drunk on a broken package of booze in this newsreel footage from British Paramount News reviewed by Linda Kay.
Post Early for Christmas (1943)
A black cat tries to help a man remember why he tied knots in his handkerchief in this entry to the annual Christmas reminders to post early in the UK.
Frummel (2020)
An adorable kitten proves to an elderly man that black cats do not bring bad luck in this Christmas ad for the Dutch State Lottery reviewed by Linda Kay.
Brownie and Mistress (1988)
A ginger tabby cat who likes to steal cream is the companion of a mischievous brownie in this stop motion short from Russia reviewed by Linda Kay.
Pussy’s Breakfast (1905)
A tabby cat shares a little girl’s breakfast in this very early film reviewed by Linda Kay.
Affairs of the Art (2021)
This Oscar nominated animated short film delves into extremely dark comedy including animal abuse that merits a Severe Kitty Carnage Warning! Reviewed by Linda Kay.
The Pets Pow Wow (1937)
A cat shares a small snack with a pooch on a porch in this British Pathe newsreel segment.
Shiver Me Timbers (1934)
Two adorable black cartoon cats are used by ghosts to torture Olive Oyl in this animated short reviewed by Linda Kay.