Tom and Jerry have fun at the circus and then show their acrobatic talents on a tightrope. They get into trouble with an ornery lion and are chased from the Big Top by the feline's friends.
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Is it worth the time? If you have seven minutes to kill and you’re feeling nostalgic, sure. It’s basically exactly what you expect from a 1940s cartoon, though it lacks the absolute peak timing of some of their later, more polished stuff. Kids will dig the slapstick, but if you’re looking for something with a bit more ...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth the time? If you have seven minutes to kill and you’re feeling nostalgic, sure. It’s basically exactly what you expect from a 1940s cartoon, though it lacks the absolute peak timing of some of their later, more polished stuff. Kids will dig the slapstick, but if you’re looking for something with a bit more weight, maybe check out Camille instead for a totally different vibe. The whole circus setting feels a bit cramped, honestly. It’s like the animators were trying to squeeze every ..."

