The Kid Joins 'The Cat In The Hat'

[Wednesday, July 3rd, 2002]
Spencer Breslin ("The Kid") has been cast opposite Mike Myers and Dakota Fanning in Universal Pictures/DreamWorks Pictures' "Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat," reports Variety

Principal photography begins in the fall at Universal Studios, with Bo Welch directing for producer Brian Grazer and his Imagine Entertainment.

"Cat" will see Myers star as the mischievous feline in a striped stovepipe hat who magically enters the lives of a boy named Conrad (Breslin) and his younger sister, Sally (Fanning), and becomes a catalyst in getting them to understand the beauty of the simplicity of life.

Alec Berg, David Mandel and Jeff Schaffer wrote the script for the feature film version.

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