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Professor Tom (1948)

NR · 1948-10-30 · 8m · EN
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Tom, complete with mortarboard, is teaching a kitten the basics: "cats chase mice." But Jerry keeps subverting this lesson at every opportunity, adding his own phrases, like "cats and mice are chums." Eventually, Jerry gets Tom locked out of the house; he runs back in and gets slingshotted into the mailbox.

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Genre affinityComedy · AnimationVisual styleAnimationDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference8082 · 8083Country preferenceUs

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What is Professor Tom about?

Tom, complete with mortarboard, is teaching a kitten the basics: "cats chase mice." But Jerry keeps subverting this lesson at every opportunity, adding his own phrases, like "cats and mice are chums." Eventually, Jerry gets Tom locked out of the house; he runs back in and gets slingshotted into the mailbox.

How long is Professor Tom?

Professor Tom has a runtime of 8 minutes.