
Their names are a parody of The Untouchables. The Unmentionables and The Unthinkables – Rival gangs headed by Chauncey "Flat-Face" Frog and Big Shot.Comrade and Commissar – Russian-accented, trench coat-clad foreign dog spies whom Courageous and Minute were never able to apprehend due to their "diplomatic immunity" – true Cold War villains.Professor Von Noodle Stroudel/Strudel – A German-accented human scientist who is not so much a villain as oblivious to the effects of his experiments on the world around him.The Great Hambone – An egotistical canine actor and master of disguise.Foxy the Fox – A debonair fox thief in a top hat and tuxedo.Robber Rabbit – A gravel-voiced rabbit thug in a black turtleneck.Shoo Shoo Fly – A tiny insect whose small size belies its enormous appetite, its name is a reference to shoofly pie and the tsetse fly.Rodney Rodent – A French-accented rat artist gone bad.He is a "cat burglar" who is a caricature of Cary Grant. Big Shot and Little Shot – A burly bulldog (who talks like James Cagney in some episodes) and his short sidekick who are generic gruff gangsters that are Chauncey "Flat-Face" Frog's rivals in crime.Professor Shaggy Dog – A mad scientist with an Albert Einstein-like mop of white hair who is tall, thin, and bewhiskered in some episodes and short and bespectacled in others.Harry Gorilla – Chauncey "Flat-Face" Frog's hulking, half-witted henchman.Chauncey "Flat-Face" Frog – Chauncey is a chortling, cigar-smoking, derby-hatted criminal mastermind whose voice was based on Edward G.Periscope Pete – A living, breathing periscope with a bush for a body.


Sassy Bones – A blonde mouse who is a chanteuse at a nightclub called The Pad with whom Rodney Rodent is enamored.
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Marilyn Mouse – Minute Mouse's movie star girlfriend.

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The five-minute length of the cartoons made the series suitable for use as interstitials or airtime fillers, especially to accommodate a movie or show that ended at an unusually early time, as well as animated content for local children's shows. Though they fought many miscreants, the duo's recurring arch-enemy was Chauncey "Flat-Face" Frog who appeared in nearly every episode. Rappoport and drawings and characters by Bob Kane. The episodes contained storylines and screenplays and characters written by authors Gerald J. When summoned via the Cat Signal over their television set, Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse race to the scene of the crime in their sleekly feline red Cat Mobile which can convert into both the extendable-winged Cat Plane and submersible Cat Boat and thwart the criminal plots of various villains who threaten Empire City. In the animated series, the pair are anthropomorphic animal superheroes without known secret identities (the green-eyed caped crimefighter and his squeaky-voiced companion are usually addressed as simply "Courageous" and "Minute") who live in the Cat Cave. Storyboard design was by Kane's assistant/ghost Sheldon Moldoff. In many ways, Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse presages the camp aspects of the later Batman live action series, which William Dozier and Howie Horwitz produced as a villain-driven action-comedy lampoon.

Rappoport as a spoof of Kane's earlier creations, Batman and Robin. The characters were originated and created by authors Bob Kane and Gerald J. A&E's DVD release of Courageous Cat & Minute MouseĬourageous Cat and Minute Mouse, is a 1960 children's cartoon television show, that was produced by Trans-Artists Productions, and syndicated by Tele Features Inc.
