Leave Us Chase It (1947)

1947 · Animation · 7 min · dir. Howard Swift

• Animation
• Comedy

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Synopsis

A cat who has just been chased by a mouse wielding a meat cleaver laments, "Why can't I catch that mouse?!" A parrot reading "Superkatt" comics tells the feline he can if he just tries to emulate everyone's favorite comic book hero. So he obtains a costume like Superkatt's (a baby outfit) and after making a less-than-spectacular heroic entrance, chases the rodent consulting his comic for advice. He sets a trap with an enormous sack of flour set to flatten the rodent but it falls on him instead!…

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Details

Director

Howard Swift

Studio

Columbia Pictures

Released

1947-05-15

Running time

7 minutes

Cast & crew

• HHoward Swift Director
• Stan Freberg
• CCal Howard
• William Shaw

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