List of Herman and Katnip cartoons

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This is a list of the various animated cartoons featuring Herman and Katnip.[1] In total the pair co-starred in 32 shorts during the Golden age of American animation.

Miscellaneous appearances in the Paramount Picture series and The Baby Huey Show[edit]

Herman and Henry in the Noveltoons series[edit]

  • The Henpecked Rooster - February 18, 1944 - director: Seymour Kneitel (first appearance of Herman).
  • Scrappily Married featuring Herman and Henry - March 30, 1945 - Kneitel
  • Sudden Fried Chicken featuring Herman and Henry - October 18, 1946 - Bill Tytla

Herman's solo appearances[edit]

Main appearances in the Noveltoons series[edit]

  • Cheese Burglar featuring Herman - February 22, 1946 - I. Sparber (Herman's first solo cartoon. This cartoon appeared in Four Rooms).
  • Campus Capers featuring Herman - July 1, 1949 - Tytla

Cameo guest appearance in the Noveltoons series[edit]

  • Butterscotch and Soda featuring Little Audrey - July 16, 1948 - Kneitel

Cameo guest appearance in Popeye the Sailor[edit]

  • The Island Fling - December 27, 1946 - Tytla (Herman's solo cameo guest appearance in this banned short).

Supporting appearance as Captain in Screen Songs[edit]

  • Gobs of Fun - July 28, 1950 - Sparber

Name only in Casper the Friendly Ghost[edit]

  • Ground Hog Play - February 10, 1956 - Kneitel (Note: Only Herman's name was shown in this short).

Buzzy and Katnip in the Noveltoons series[edit]

  • Sock-A-Bye Kitty featuring Buzzy - December 2, 1950 - Kneitel
  • As The Crow Lies featuring Buzzy - June 1, 1951 - Kneitel
  • Cat-Choo featuring Buzzy and Katnip - October 12, 1951 - Kneitel
  • The Awful Tooth featuring Buzzy and Katnip - May 2, 1952 - Kneitel
  • Better Bait Than Never featuring Buzzy - June 5, 1953 - Kneitel
  • Hair Today Gone Tomorrow featuring Buzzy - April 16, 1954 - Kneitel (Note: Katnip's final appearance in the Noveltoons short).

Proto-Katnip's solo appearance in a Noveltoons short[edit]

  • Hep Cat Symphony - February 4, 1949 - Kneitel (Note: Proto-Katnip's only solo appearance).

Katnip's solo appearances in the Noveltoons series[edit]

  • City Kitty - July 18, 1952 - Sparber (Katnip's first solo appearance).
  • Feast And Furious featuring Finny - December 26, 1952 - Sparber

Katnip's solo guest appearances in The Baby Huey Show[edit]

  • Self Help Huey - October 28, 1995 - Joe Horne
  • Three Ducks and a Dope - November 18, 1995 - Steve Loter

Herman and Katnip (1947, 1950–1959)[edit]

Herman and Proto-Katnip in the Noveltoons series[edit]

  • Naughty But Mice featuring Herman - October 10, 1947 - Kneitel
  • Saved by the Bell featuring Herman - September 15, 1950 - Kneitel

Herman and Official Katnip in the Noveltoons series[edit]

  • Mice Meeting You featuring Herman - November 10, 1950 - Kneitel (Note: Katnip's first official appearance)
  • Mice Paradise featuring Herman - March 9, 1951 - Sparber
  • Cat Tamale featuring Herman and Katnip - November 9, 1951 - Kneitel
  • Cat Carson Rides Again featuring Herman and Katnip - April 4, 1952 - Kneitel

Herman and Katnip short films[edit]

  • Mice-Capades - October 3, 1952 - Kneitel (First Herman and Katnip short).
  • Of Mice and Magic - February 20, 1953 - Sparber
  • Herman the Catoonist - May 15, 1953 - Sparber
  • Drinks on the Mouse - August 28, 1953 - Dave Tendlar
  • Northwest Mousie - December 28, 1953 - Kneitel
  • Surf and Sound - March 5, 1954 - Tendlar
  • Of Mice and Menace - June 25, 1954 - Kneitel
  • Ship A-Hooey - August 20, 1954 - Sparber
  • Rail-Rodents - November 26, 1954 - Tendlar
  • Robin Rodenthood - February 25, 1955 - Tendlar (Note: Jackson Beck voiced Herman).
  • A Bicep Built for Two - April 8, 1955 - Kneitel (Note: Jackson Beck voiced Herman).
  • Mouse Trapeze - August 5, 1955 - Sparber
  • Mousieur Herman - November 25, 1955 - Tendlar (Note: First with shorter instrumental theme music).
  • Mouseum - February 24, 1956 - Kneitel
  • Will Do Mousework - June 29, 1956 - Knietel
  • Mousetro Herman - August 10, 1956 - Sparber
  • Hide and Peak - December 10, 1956 - Tendlar
  • Cat in the Act - February 22, 1957 - Tendlar
  • Sky Scrappers - June 14, 1957 - Tendlar (Note: Jack Mercer voiced Katnip).
  • From Mad To Worse - August 16, 1957 - Kneitel (Note: First appearance of new animated intro in the short).
  • One Funny Knight - November 22, 1957 - Tendlar
  • Frighty Cat - March 14, 1958 - Sparber
  • You Said a Mouseful - August 29, 1958 - Kneitel (Note: Jack Mercer voiced Katnip).
  • Owly To Bed - January 2, 1959 - Kneitel
  • Felineous Assault - February 6, 1959 - Kneitel
  • Fun on Furlough - April 3, 1959 - Kneitel (Note: Jack Mercer voiced Katnip).
  • Katnip's Big Day - October 30, 1959 - Kneitel (Note: This is the final Herman and Katnip short.)

Guest appearances in Casper the Friendly Ghost[edit]

  • Ghost of Honor - July 19, 1957 - Sparber (NOTE: Herman and Katnip's only guest appearances in this short along with the others).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 91–92. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.