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Puttin' on the Dog

1944 · 7 min

A rapid-fire cartoon chase full of slapstick chaos and silly disguises that keeps you grinning from start to finish.

Overview
Jerry runs into a dog pound (and right on top of a napping Spike) to escape a rather mangy-looking Tom. To avoid being ripped to shreds, Tom borrows the head of a nearby dog statue. This easily fools the dogs, but not Jerry, and Tom keeps losing his newfound head...

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • deception
  • identity
Places
  • small town
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour9
Realism1
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy
Directed by
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Starring
Sara Berner, William Hanna
Music
Scott Bradley
Runtime
7 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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