The Zoot Cat (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1944, The Zoot Cat is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Joseph Barbera, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Tom's advances on a young jive-talking girl cat get nowhere; nowhere, that is, until Tom gets a zoot suit. Armed with his miles of fabric and a new cool lingo, Tom still has to deal with the tricks of his nemesis, Jerry.
Who’s in it. The Zoot Cat stars William Hanna as Tom (voice) (uncredited), Sara Berner as Jerry / Girl Cat (voice) (uncredited) and Billy Bletcher as Bit Part (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Zoot Cat 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 The Zoot Cat page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Zoot Cat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Zoot Cat (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Zoot Cat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Zoot Cat worth watching?
- The Zoot Cat holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Zoot Cat?
- The Zoot Cat stars William Hanna, Sara Berner and Billy Bletcher.
- When was The Zoot Cat released?
- The Zoot Cat was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.