Tom and Jerry (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1955, Tom and Jerry is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Leo McCarey, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. The ninth episode of the 1955 anthology show, "Screen Directors Playhouse". A priest tries to save a marriage that appears to be headed for the rocks in time for Christmas.
Who’s in it. Tom and Jerry stars Peter Lawford as Tom Macy, Nancy Gates as Jerry Macy, Frank Fay as Father O'Dowd and Marie Windsor as Lola, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Tom and Jerry has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tom and Jerry page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tom and Jerry tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tom and Jerry (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tom and Jerry change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tom and Jerry worth watching?
- Tom and Jerry holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tom and Jerry?
- Tom and Jerry stars Peter Lawford, Nancy Gates, Frank Fay, Marie Windsor and Charles Lane.
- When was Tom and Jerry released?
- Tom and Jerry was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.