Movie

The Cat in the Hat

“Everyone Loves This World Famous Cat Who Pulls Magic And Music Right Out Of His Hat!”

★ 6.8(55)197124m

The Cat in the Hat is available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Hawley Pratt
Release date: 1971-03-10
Runtime: 24m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: The Cat in the Hat Productions

About The Cat in the Hat

The Cat in the Hat is a 1971 movie in the TV Movie, Animation and Family genres, directed by Hawley Pratt, starring Allan Sherman, Daws Butler and Pamelyn Ferdin. It has a runtime of 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 55 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Cat in the Hat in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In a marvelously animated version of one of the most beloved of all Dr. Seuss tales, two youngsters find themselves at home with nothing to do on a rainy afternoon. But when the magical, mischievous Cat in the Hat arrives on the scene, they're all cat-apulted into a day of rousing, romping, outlandish antics they - and you - will never forget!

Cast

Allan Sherman

The Cat in the Hat (voice)

Daws Butler

Mr. Krinklebein the Fish (voice)

Pamelyn Ferdin

Sally (voice)

Tony Frazier

Boy (voice)

Gloria Camacho

Mother (voice)

Thurl Ravenscroft

Thing 1 (voice)

Gene Morford

Thing 2 (voice) (as Lewis Morford)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Cat in the Hat in United States?+

In United States, The Cat in the Hat is available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Cat in the Hat on Netflix?+

The Cat in the Hat is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is The Cat in the Hat?+

The Cat in the Hat has a runtime of 24 minutes (24 minutes).

Who stars in The Cat in the Hat?+

The Cat in the Hat stars Allan Sherman, Daws Butler, Pamelyn Ferdin, Tony Frazier and Gloria Camacho.

When did The Cat in the Hat come out?+

The Cat in the Hat is a 1971 movie directed by Hawley Pratt.

What genre is The Cat in the Hat?+

The Cat in the Hat is TV Movie, Animation and Family film.

Who directed The Cat in the Hat?+

The Cat in the Hat was directed by Hawley Pratt.