Penguins Behind Bars

Penguins Behind Bars

23 mins | Drama, Crime, Animation | June 20, 2003

Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is framed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all-girl prison.

Penguins Behind Bars

23 mins | Drama, Crime, Animation | June 20, 2003

Penguins Behind Bars
Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Janet Perlman, that aired only once on July 20th 2003. The Short follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is framed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all-girl prison.
Producers National Film Board of Canada, Cartoon Network, Hulascope Studio, Hulaguin Films Inc.
Original title Penguins Behind Bars
Directors Janet Perlman
Writers Janet Perlman, Derek Lamb

Cast

Lili Taylor

as Doris Fairfeather

Patricia Collins

as Mad’m Millie

Alberta Watson

as Babs

Catherine Fitch

as Flotsam

Patricia Gage

as Matron Ruffwater

Craig Francis

as Mike the Lawyer

Maria Vacratsis

as The Warden

Richard Clarkson

as Charlie Abaloney

Dan Lett

as District Attorney / Judge

Sanja Ball

as Oily Doily Valdeez