Professor Tom
NR
7.5
1948
0 hr 8 min
Animation
, Comedy
Tom, complete with mortarboard, is teaching a kitten the basics: "cats chase mice." But Jerry keeps subverting this lesson at every opportunity.
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A brilliant film that helped define a genre
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