7.3
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Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Top Cat (1961)
Top Cat (1961)
Overview
Top Cat, known as T.C. to his alley cat friends, is a mischievous prankster who lives in a trash can in the alley ways of New York City. He and his alley-cat cohorts think of get rich schemes and assorted pranks which are mostly involving and aimed at Officer Dibble, their nemesis and friend. T.C. manages to get out of his tight situations with hilarity and charm and even helps Dibble on occasion who is underscored by his overbearing sergeant...
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Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.3
Overview
Top Cat, known as T.C. to his alley cat friends, is a mischievous prankster who lives in a trash can in the alley ways of New York City. He and his alley-cat cohorts think of get rich schemes and assorted pranks which are mostly involving and aimed at Officer Dibble, their nemesis and friend. T.C. manages to get out of his tight situations with hilarity and charm and even helps Dibble on occasion who is underscored by his overbearing sergeant...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film primarily explores the comedic conflict between individual desire for leisure and the enforcement of order, showcasing the cats' cleverness in navigating their circumstances. It does not explicitly promote or critique any specific political ideology, balancing themes that could be interpreted by various viewpoints.
The animated series 'Top Cat' features anthropomorphic characters and was created with traditional voice casting for its era. The narrative focuses on comedic situations and does not include explicit DEI themes or critical portrayals of traditional identities.
Secondary
The classic animated series 'Top Cat' contains no discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Produced in the early 1960s, the show's narrative centers on the comedic exploits of Top Cat and his gang, consistent with the era's mainstream children's programming which typically did not include such depictions.
The 1961 animated series 'Top Cat' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The show's narrative centers on anthropomorphic cats and their comedic schemes, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences. Therefore, the film's portrayal is not applicable to this framework.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Top Cat (1961) is the original production for its main characters. There is no prior source material or established canon from which characters' genders could have been swapped in this series.
Top Cat features anthropomorphic animal characters whose 'race' is not applicable in human terms. The sole human character, Officer Dibble, has consistently been portrayed as white. There are no instances of a character being portrayed as a different race than originally established.
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7.1
7.5
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