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Minerva - The orange feline pet on the
sitcom OUR MISS BROOKS/CBS/1952-56. Minerva belonged to Mrs. Maggie
Davis (Jane Morgan), the landlady of Connie Brooks (Eve Arden), a
wisecracking English teacher.
Trained by veteran animal handler Frank Inn, Minerva (originally
called Orangey) had previously starred in the movie Rhubarb
(1946) based on the novel about a cat who inherited a baseball
team. Minerva later appeared in the film Breakfast at Tiffany's
(1961) for which she won a PATSY award (the animal equivalent of
the Oscar's).
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