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The Night Before Christmas(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-12-06
74%
88 Votes
Time: 0h 9m
Overview:
It's snowy and cold outside, and warm inside where Jerry squeezes past a mousetrap to cavort under a present-laden Christmas tree. Mistaking the sleeping Tom for a plush toy, Jerry wakes him and a mad chase ensues.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
MGM Cartoon Studio
Rudolf Ising Productions
Movie: The Night Before Christmas
Top 1 Billed Cast
Frank Graham
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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It's snowy and cold outside, and warm inside where Jerry squeezes past a mousetrap to cavort under a present-laden Christmas tree. Mistaking the sleeping Tom for a plush toy, Jerry wakes him and a mad chase ensues.
Release Date
1941-12-06
Average
7.4
Rating:
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