The Cat in the Hat A red and white-striped top-hatted cat visits two children left home alone. Runtime: 30 min Released: 10 Mar 1971 Genre:Animation, Short, Comedy IMDB: 7.4 Starring: Allan Sherman, Daws Butler, Pamelyn Ferdin Writer: Dr. Seuss Director: Hawley Pratt Available countries: United States Unlock Your Favorite Movies & Shows on Hulu in Canada