Designs on Jerry
Synopsis
Tom designs a better mousetrap that would have made Rube Goldberg jealous. While he sleeps, the mouse that Tom drew wakes Jerry and they get chased by the cat Tom drew. As Tom awakes, they make a strategic alteration to the design.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 2, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
- Original Score
- Scott Bradley
- Original Title
- Designs on Jerry
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- MGM Cartoon Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Scott Bradley
Fred Quimby
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Barbera
Director
William Hanna
Director
Fred Quimby
Producer
Scott Bradley
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Designs on Jerry
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Designs on Jerry about?
Tom designs a better mousetrap that would have made Rube Goldberg jealous. While he sleeps, the mouse that Tom drew wakes Jerry and they get chased by the cat Tom drew. As Tom awakes, they make a strategic alteration to the design.
Who directed Designs on Jerry?
Designs on Jerry was directed by Joseph Barbera, William Hanna.
Who stars in Designs on Jerry?
The principal cast of Designs on Jerry includes June Foray.
When was Designs on Jerry released and how long is it?
Designs on Jerry was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Designs on Jerry?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Designs on Jerry was composed by Scott Bradley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Designs on Jerry?
Designs on Jerry holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).