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The Truce Hurts

1948·Movie·NR·8 min·7.4(43)

Butch convinces Tom and Jerry that there's no reason to fight and they should all sign a peace treaty. Tom and Butch even rescue their pals from a fellow cat and dog. But then a steak falls off a truck and the boys can't decide how to divvy it up, ultimately losing it completely, and the truce is off.

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About The Truce Hurts

The Truce Hurts is a 1948 English-language animation and comedy film directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna. The cast is led by Billy Bletcher, William Hanna. It has a runtime of 0h 8m.

The Truce Hurts was produced by MGM Cartoon Studio and made in United States of America. It was released on July 17, 1948, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Release date
July 17, 1948
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
MGM Cartoon Studio
#short film

The Truce Hurts cast & crew

The Truce Hurts was directed by Joseph Barbera and William Hanna.

The cast features Billy Bletcher as Spike (voice) (uncredited) and William Hanna as Tom / Butch (voice) (uncredited).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Scott Bradley and it was produced by Fred Quimby.

Is The Truce Hurts worth watching?

At 0h 8m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation and comedy, The Truce Hurts is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Truce Hurts

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Spike (voice) (uncredited)

William Hanna

William Hanna

Tom / Butch (voice) (uncredited)

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How long is The Truce Hurts?

The Truce Hurts runs 0 hours 8 minutes (8 minutes).

What is The Truce Hurts rated?

The Truce Hurts is rated NR. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 43 ratings.

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