The Zoot Cat

1944 animated short film directed by Joseph Barbera
Movie animated_short_film Q4051378
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The Zoot Cat

Summary

The Zoot Cat is an animated short film[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Zoot Cat's image is recorded as The Zoot Cat title card.png[3].
  • The Zoot Cat's instance of is recorded as animated short film[4].
  • The Zoot Cat's director is recorded as Joseph Barbera[5].
  • The Zoot Cat's director is recorded as William Hanna[6].
  • The Zoot Cat's screenwriter is recorded as William Hanna[7].
  • The Zoot Cat's composer is recorded as Scott Bradley[8].
  • The Zoot Cat's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[9].
  • The Zoot Cat's genre is recorded as musical film[10].
  • The Zoot Cat's genre is recorded as comedy[11].
  • The Zoot Cat's genre is recorded as family film[12].
  • The Zoot Cat's followed by is recorded as The Million Dollar Cat[13].
  • The Zoot Cat's producer is recorded as Fred Quimby[14].
  • The Zoot Cat's part of the series is recorded as Tom and Jerry[15].
  • The Zoot Cat's collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[16].
  • The Zoot Cat's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[17].
  • The Zoot Cat's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0037480[18].
  • The Zoot Cat's Commons category is recorded as The Zoot Cat[19].
  • The Zoot Cat's color is recorded as color[20].
  • The Zoot Cat's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • The Zoot Cat's publication date is recorded as +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[22].
  • The Zoot Cat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027w0tz[23].
  • The Zoot Cat's distributed by is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[24].
  • The Zoot Cat's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Zoot Cat'}[25].
  • The Zoot Cat's AllMovie title ID is recorded as vm109583[26].
  • The Zoot Cat's Museum of Modern Art work ID is recorded as 163439[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Zoot Cat's producer is recorded as Fred Quimby[14]. Directors include Joseph Barbera[5] and William Hanna[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as William Hanna[7].

Publication

The Zoot Cat's publication date is recorded as +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[22]. Genres include romantic comedy[9], musical film[10], comedy[11], and family film[12]. Its part of the series is recorded as Tom and Jerry[15].

Subject and Themes

The Zoot Cat's part of the series is recorded as Tom and Jerry[15].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Zoot Cat's followed by is recorded as The Million Dollar Cat[13].

Why It Matters

The Zoot Cat ranks in the top 8% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Zoot Cat. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-zoot-cat
MLA “The Zoot Cat.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-zoot-cat.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-zoot-cat_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Zoot Cat}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-zoot-cat}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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