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Shinbone Alley (1970)
Directed by John Wilson
Overview
Suicidal poet Archy tries to end his life by jumping off a bridge, but awakens to find he has assumed the life of a cockroach and has become a part of a community of creatures living in a newspaper office. He also discovers that he can still write poetry, using a typewriter, and begins to enjoy his new life. Archy develops deep feelings for the lovely but self-destructive cat Mehitabel, but will have to fight to win her from bad-boy tomcat Bill.
Rated G | Length 85 minutes
Actors
Carol Channing | Eddie Bracken | Alan Reed | John Carradine | Hal Smith | Joan Gerber | Sal Delano | Ken Sansom | Byron Kane