Try and Catch Me!
1947, English. Directed by Justin Herman.
Sportscaster Red Barber narrates this Paramount Headliner short about the escapades of a raccoon, who is beginning his day when the rest of the world is going to bed. He visits a henhouse and swipes some eggs, the farmer organizes a hunt with his dogs and the raccoon is treed by the pack of hounds. But he manages to escape. Originally released on February 14,1947 and reissued on October 2, 1953.
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- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 14 February 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Justin Herman
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Try and Catch Me! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 February 1947. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Try and Catch Me!?
Try and Catch Me! (1947) was directed by Justin Herman and stars Red Barber.