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Short animated comedy

Jerry’s Diary (1949): Cast

Jerry’s Diary (1949) movie poster

Jerry’s Diary is a 1949 short animated comedy directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna, starring Joseph Forte as Be Kind to Animals Radio (voice) (uncredited). It runs 7 minutes.

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Jerry’s Diary (1949) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jerry’s Diary About?

The premise of Jerry’s Diary without spoilers.

Uncle Dudley, a children’s radio host, announces that it’s “Be Kind to Animals” week, prompting Tom to pledge kindness toward his longtime mouse rival, Jerry. However, Tom’s resolve wavers when he secretly reads Jerry’s diary, revealing mischievous plans that tempt the cat to revert to his old tricks.

Jerry’s Diary Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • tom the cat character
  • jerry the mouse character
  • clip show
  • cartoon cat
  • cartoon mouse
  • trap
  • radio broadcast
  • axe
  • kindness to animals
  • reading someone else's diary
  • golfing
  • golf ball
+38 more
  • teeth breaking
  • reading a book
  • book
  • punched in the eye
  • kitchen sink
  • window
  • chase
  • fourth of july
  • fireworks
  • rivalry
  • nemesis
  • pie in the face
  • radio announcer
  • 1940s
  • diarist
  • radio
  • pie
  • diary
  • cat
  • mousehole
  • rage
  • radio program
  • mouse
  • mousetrap
  • meat cleaver
  • independence day
  • flashback
  • face turns red
  • ends with shrug of shoulders
  • curiosity
  • candy
  • cake
  • box of candy
  • bouquet of flowers
  • anthropomorphism
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • anger
  • cat versus mouse
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Cast & crew

Jerry’s Diary Cast & Characters

Joseph Forte plays Be Kind to Animals Radio (voice) (uncredited) in Jerry’s Diary. Directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna.

From the directors

More from Joseph Barbera and William Hanna

More films directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna, best-rated first: Anchors Aweigh, Jetsons: The Movie, Tom and Jerry: The Karate Guard and Scooby-Doo Meets Batman.

Details

Jerry’s Diary Also Known As

13 alternative titles, including “Tom & Jerry: Jerrys dagbok” and “Le journal de Jerry”.

Also known as
  • Tom & Jerry: Jerrys dagbok
  • Le journal de Jerry
  • Jerrys Tagebuch
  • Pamiętnik Jerry’ego
  • Il diario di Jerry
  • Jerrys dagbok
  • Jerry's dagboek
  • 杰瑞的日记
  • Jerryho deník
  • Jerry naplója
  • O Diário de Jerry
  • El diari d’en Jerry
+1 more
  • Дневник Джерри

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FAQ

Jerry’s Diary FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Jerry’s Diary, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jerry’s Diary?

Jerry’s Diary runs 7 minutes.

When was Jerry’s Diary released?

Jerry’s Diary was released on October 22, 1949.

Who directed Jerry’s Diary?

Jerry’s Diary was directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna.

More films by Joseph Barbera

Who is in the cast of Jerry’s Diary?

Jerry’s Diary stars Joseph Forte as Be Kind to Animals Radio (voice) (uncredited).

Does Jerry’s Diary have a post-credit scene?

No. Jerry’s Diary has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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