Penguins Behind Bars
7.3
“BOLD! BRAZEN! BRUTAL!”
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.
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Cast
24 people
Lili Taylor
Doris Fairfeather
Known for
The Conjuring
Daredevil: Born Again
Patricia Collins
Mad’m Millie
Known for
Pin
Bear Island
Derek Lamb
Also in
Golden Apples of the Sun
Richard Lesage
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Janet Perlman
Also in
Spinnolio
Inside the Hothouse 2
Alberta Watson
Babs
Known for
La Femme Nikita
The Keep
Richard Clarkin
Charlie Abaloney
Yann Tremblay
Catherine Fitch
Flotsam
Known for
Reacher
Knockaround Guys
Zhigang Wang
Patricia Gage
Matron Ruffwater
Known for
Rabid
Waking the Dead
Janet Perlman Director · Derek Lamb Writer Judith Gruber-Stitzer Composer
United States release June 20, 2003 · Produced in Canada · Production Hulaguin Films Inc., ONF | NFB
Production
Hulascope Studio
Production
Hulaguin Films Inc.
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Cartoon Network
Production · Distribution
Canada
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · June 20, 2003
Digital
United States · June 20, 2003
Digital
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