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6.6 / 10(35 votes)IMDbNR19576mUnited States of America

Tom's Photo Finish

Synopsis

Tom has a chunk of the leftover chicken just before his owner George goes to look at the fridge. He threatens to take care of whichever animal did it. Tom frames Spike the dog, but Jerry snaps a photo of him in the act, prints up dozens of copies, and then battles Tom to get George to see one of them.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 1, 1957

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Original Score
Scott Bradley
Original Title
Tom's Photo Finish
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
6m
Production Studios
MGM Cartoon Studio

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joseph Barbera, William Hanna

Original Score & Music

Scott Bradley

Producers

Joseph Barbera, William Hanna

Department Leadership Roster

Joseph Barbera

Joseph Barbera

Director

Joseph Barbera

Joseph Barbera

Producer

William Hanna

William Hanna

Producer

William Hanna

William Hanna

Director

Scott Bradley

Scott Bradley

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tom's Photo Finish.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tom's Photo Finish

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Tom's Photo Finish about?

Tom has a chunk of the leftover chicken just before his owner George goes to look at the fridge. He threatens to take care of whichever animal did it. Tom frames Spike the dog, but Jerry snaps a photo of him in the act, prints up dozens of copies, and then battles Tom to get George to see one of them.

Who directed Tom's Photo Finish?

Tom's Photo Finish was directed by Joseph Barbera, William Hanna.

Who stars in Tom's Photo Finish?

The principal cast of Tom's Photo Finish includes Daws Butler, June Foray.

When was Tom's Photo Finish released and how long is it?

Tom's Photo Finish was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 6m.

Who composed the musical score for Tom's Photo Finish?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Tom's Photo Finish was composed by Scott Bradley.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Tom's Photo Finish?

Tom's Photo Finish holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).