Try and Catch Me!
Synopsis
Sportscaster Red Barber narrates this Paramount Headliner short about the escapades of a raccoon, who is beginning his day when the rest of the world is going to bed. He visits a henhouse and swipes some eggs, the farmer organizes a hunt with his dogs and the raccoon is treed by the pack of hounds. But he manages to escape. Originally released on February 14,1947 and reissued on October 2, 1953.
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February 14, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Justin Herman
- Screenplay & Story
- Justin Herman
- Original Title
- Try and Catch Me!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Justin Herman
Justin Herman
Department Leadership Roster
Justin Herman
Writer
Justin Herman
Director
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What is Try and Catch Me! about?
Sportscaster Red Barber narrates this Paramount Headliner short about the escapades of a raccoon, who is beginning his day when the rest of the world is going to bed. He visits a henhouse and swipes some eggs, the farmer organizes a hunt with his dogs and the raccoon is treed by the pack of hounds. But he manages to escape. Originally released on February 14,1947 and reissued on October 2, 1953.
Who directed Try and Catch Me!?
Try and Catch Me! was directed by Justin Herman.
Who stars in Try and Catch Me!?
The principal cast of Try and Catch Me! includes Red Barber.
When was Try and Catch Me! released and how long is it?
Try and Catch Me! was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 9m.