The Huge Adventures of Trevor a Cat/Foxbat and the Mimi

The hilarious story of a cat, whose hunting instincts are accidentally over-revived, plus the story of a flying fox which takes shelter in a cave, something he regrets when cave spirits attempt to capture him. Rated: G

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Credits

co-director

John Skibinski

John Taylor

producer

Swinburne Institute of Technology. Film and Television School

Duration

00:11:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1985

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

017296

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Cats

Animals & Wildlife → Zoology - Australia

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Australia

Childrens Films

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1985