The Richest Cat in the World
Appearance
The Richest Cat in the World | |
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Written by | Les Alexander Steve Ditlea Marshall Efron Alfa-Betty Olsen |
Directed by | Greg Beeman |
Starring | Ramon Bieri |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | 1986 |
The Richest Cat in the World is a 1986 television film directed by Greg Beeman and released by Disney.
It first aired as the Disney Sunday Movie on ABC on Sunday March 9, 1986.[1]
Plot
The death of millionaire Oscar Kohlmeyer leaves an inheritance to a talking cat called Leo Kohlmeyer. Leo's inheritance is worth five million dollars while Oscar's nephew (Mr. Rigsby) gets twenty-five thousand dollars on the condition he doesn't contest the will. Being greedy and bossy, Mrs. Rigsby forces her husband to contest. The Rigsbys try to kidnap the cat.
Primary cast
- Ramon Bieri
- Steven Kampmann
- Caroline McWilliams[1]
- Palmer (the cat)[2]
See also
- The Aristocats - Another Disney film with a similar plot.
References
- ^ a b (8 March 1986). TV Preview, Sumter Daily Item
- ^ Geringer, Dan (17 April 1986). Cat's on a roll, but Boomer's gone bust, Spokane Chronicle (Knight-Ridder article)
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