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Penguins Behind Bars

Penguins Behind Bars

# BOLD! BRAZEN! BRUTAL!
Crime   Animation   Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2003-06-20
⌚ Running Time: 23 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Lili Taylor original image
Doris Fairfeather
Lili Taylor
Patricia Collins original image
Mad’m Millie
Patricia Collins
Alberta Watson original image
Babs
Alberta Watson
Catherine Fitch original image
Flotsam
Catherine Fitch
Patricia Gage original image
Matron Ruffwater
Patricia Gage
Craig Francis original image
Mike the Lawyer
Craig Francis
Maria Vacratsis original image
The Warden
Maria Vacratsis
Richard Clarkson original image
Charlie Abaloney
Richard Clarkson
Dan Lett original image
District Attorney
Dan Lett
Dan Lett original image
Judge
Dan Lett
Sonja Ball original image
Oily Doily Valdeez
Sonja Ball

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