Heavenly Puss (1949): cast, story & where to watch

1949 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1949, Heavenly Puss is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Joseph Barbera, running about 8 minutes.

What it’s about. During yet another pursuit of Jerry, Tom ends up being killed when an upright piano slides down the stairs and slams into him. He meets a feline St. Peter at the gate of the Heavenly Express, but is initially turned away due to his constant torture. However, he will be allowed onto the train if he can have Jerry sign a letter of forgiveness within one hour. If not, it's Hell for Tom. Will he go up or down?

Who’s in it. Heavenly Puss stars Daws Butler as Gatekeeper (voice) (uncredited) and Billy Bletcher as Devil Dog (voice) (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Heavenly Puss has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heavenly Puss page.

If you liked it. Fans of Heavenly Puss tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Heavenly Puss (1949)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heavenly Puss change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Heavenly Puss worth watching?
Heavenly Puss holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Heavenly Puss?
Heavenly Puss stars Daws Butler and Billy Bletcher.
When was Heavenly Puss released?
Heavenly Puss was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.