Finding immediate fame in the opening title sequence of Blake Edwards' 1964 classic comedy The Pink Panther, the feline embodiment of the Swinging Sixties cool quickly become the star of his own animated short. Unlike the loud and manic characters of other animation studios, the Pink Panther was lithe and easygoing, and moved to the rhythm of jazzy theme music, usually thwarting the plans of a variety of uptight "little men".

"Always trying to do the right thing and usually succeeding, Roland must constantly look over his shoulder to sidestep his nemesis, the rightfully named Rattfink. Whether he's trying to blitz a bridge Roland is building, get revenge over a roller rink rebuff, pilfer a precious stone or cause a host of other calamities, Rattfink doesn't get far. Roland is too smart, too cautious, and just plain too good to be outdone"--Container.

The collection includes 22 Pink Panther cartoon from 1968 to 1969. By the end of the 1960s, The Pink Panther had achieved the status of iconic cartoon character, and the cosmopolitan cat left his big-city habitat and began crossing into more universal comedy settings: a military base (G.I. Pink), caveman times (Prehistoric Pink and Extinct Pink) and Olde England (Pink Valiant and Pinkcome Tax). But the panther never completely changed his stripes....

A collection of animated shorts from 1978 thru 1980.