The Cat and the Bell
The Cat and the Bell
1938, English. Directed by Alex Lovy.
A family of starving mice try to come up with an idea to get past the cat guarding the food. After the youngest mouse trips over a bell, they come up with a plan to tie the bell to the cat's tail so they can hear when it's coming. The youngest mouse is elected to the dangerous task. After numerous attempts, the mouse finds himself running for his life. When the cat catches up, he accidentally swallows the bell, to the delight of the mice!
- Runtime
- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 3 October 1938
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is The Cat and the Bell?
The Cat and the Bell runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
Does The Cat and the Bell have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Cat and the Bell on?
The Cat and the Bell isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 October 1938. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cat and the Bell?
If you liked The Cat and the Bell, try Cat Pack: A PAW Patrol Exclusive Event, Tom and Jerry: The Movie, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse: Steamboat Silly.
Who directed The Cat and the Bell?
The Cat and the Bell (1938) was directed by Alex Lovy and stars Mel Blanc.