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Movies like Dog Trouble (1942)

The best movies like Dog Trouble (1942) are Cat Napping (1951), Flirty Birdy (1945) and Jerry and the Goldfish (1951). If Dog Trouble hooked you with its animation and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Cat Napping (1951)

    Tom has plans to take a nice long nap in a hammock, but Jerry has gotten there first and is snoozing happily, so the two fight it out to see who gets to sleep there.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  2. Flirty Birdy (1945)

    Tom is all set to eat Jerry when a hawk swoops down and grabs Jerry. To get Jerry back, Tom poses as a female hawk and quickly finds his new lover to be more than he bargained for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  3. Jerry and the Goldfish (1951)

    Tom, whose appetite was whetted by a radio cooking program, wants to make a meal out of the pet goldfish. Jerry, who is friends with the fish, does what he can to thwart their feline foe.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  4. Mouse Cleaning (1948)

    Mammy Two-Shoes threatens to throw Tom out of the house if he makes a mess. Jerry sees an opportunity to rid himself of his feline nemesis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  5. Pecos Pest (1955)

    Jerry's eccentric uncle, Pecos, a Texan mouse, comes to spend the night with him before his musical performance on television the next day. He decides to rehearse with his guitar for the performance but each time he plays, one of his guitar strings snaps off. Fortunately, he is able to replace them by plucking off one of Tom's whiskers each time. Tom is rather reluctant about this and tries to hide to protect his whiskers from Uncle Pecos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  6. Old Rockin' Chair Tom (1948)

    Mammy Two-Shoes replaces Tom with a younger cat who is a lightning-quick mouser. Tom and Jerry form an alliance in order to get rid of this dangerous newcomer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & animation

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  7. Kitty Foiled (1948)

    Tom subjects Jerry to his usual harassment; but the cat finds a new enemy, and the mouse finds a new friend, in the canary of the house.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  8. Salt Water Tabby (1947)

    It's a grand day at the beach for Tom and his girlfriend Tootles — that is, until Jerry shows up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  9. Slicked-up Pup (1951)

    Spike has just washed his pup. Tom and Jerry's chase knocks him into a mud puddle. Spike makes Tom clean him up again and promise to keep him clean which of course is Jerry's opening to get Tom in trouble.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  10. Jerry's Diary (1949)

    The kiddie radio host, Uncle Dudley, reminds his listeners that it is "Be Kind to Animals" week. Tom resolves to be kind to his mouse-nemesis, Jerry, but the cat changes his mind after sneaking a look at Jerry's diary.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & animation

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  11. A Mouse in the House (1947)

    Mammy Two-Shoes tells Tom and Butch that the cat who gets rid of the icebox-raiding, breadbox-invading mouse (Jerry) is the one who can stay.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & animation

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  12. The Framed Cat (1950)

    Tom filches a drumstick from a fresh-baked chicken. When Mammy is about to discover him, he hands it off to Jerry; this lets him be a hero to Mammy and still get his chicken. Jerry is miffed, and sees his chance to retaliate: Spike is very possessive of his bone. Jerry keeps stealing the bone and planting it on Tom. Finally, Jerry bores a hole in the bone, inserts a bolt, and gets Tom to swallow a magnet. The bone keeps coming back to Tom, even through a fence. Finally, as Tom runs off followed by Spike, Jerry, who's been hiding in a tin can, is also dragged along.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  13. Sufferin' Cats! (1943)

    Tom fights with another cat over Jerry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  14. Jerry's Cousin (1951)

    When Tom's harassment gets out of hand, Jerry writes to his Cousin Muscles, a tough inner city mouse, and asks for his help.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  15. The Midnight Snack (1941)

    Jerry takes a midnight snack from the fridge unaware that Tom is watching him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & animation

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  16. The Big Bad Wolf (1934)

    The Big Bad Wolf torments Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  17. Little Hiawatha (1937)

    The "fearless warrior" of the poem is a very small child whose pants keep falling down. He tries to shoot a grasshopper with his arrow, but the grasshopper spits in his eye. He tries to shoot a bunny rabbit, but the rabbit is too cute and pathetic. He tracks a bear, and runs after its cub and right into the mother. But the rest of the animals, thankful for him saving the rabbit, come to his rescue.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  18. Donald's Golf Game (1938)

    Donald Duck tries to exhibit his golfing ability to his nephews only to have them tease him with sneezes, noises and "trick" clubs. Finally, they put a grasshopper in a ball and it "jumps" all over.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  19. Donald's Vacation (1940)

    Donald takes a kayak trip. When he gets to his campsite, he unloads the kayak, fights with his folding chair, and goes to sleep. Meanwhile, the chipmunks of the forest (precursors of Chip 'n Dale), attracted by his squawking, make off with the huge pile of food he carelessly unloaded. They get the attention of a bear, who Donald is soon battling.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & comedy

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  20. Love That Pup (1949)

    When a bulldog threatens Tom to keep away from his puppy, Jerry realizes that sticking close to the boy is the best way to keep away his feline tormentor. But Tom is not about to let the mouse evade him so easily.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & animation

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  21. Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)

    The popular cartoon cat and mouse are thrown into a feature film. The story has the twosome trying to help an orphan girl who is being berated and exploited by a greedy guardian.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  22. Tom and Jerry: Whiskers Away! (2003)

    Catch everyone's favorite cat and mouse team as they race from one exciting adventure to another in this world-class collection of unforgettable episodes! From Italy to Texas and everywhere in between, these 10 action-packed cartoons showcase the best traps and funniest escapes in animation history! Join the original Tom Cat and his pal Jerry Mouse for non-stop antics and one hilarious trip!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

  23. Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon (2014)

    Tom and Jerry find a dragon egg, and help the baby dragon find its mother.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  24. Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale (2007)

    Christmas is never so spirited as when Tom and Jerry lock horns for the holidays in their new original movie--Tom & Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale In an empty opera house, Jerry wishes for a chance to perform -- and magically his dream comes true. The little mouse is whisked away to an enchanted kingdom where anything is possible: candy forests, singing snowflakes, even the toys spring to life! Jerry has a great time with his new friends, and when Jerry dances with the music box ballerina, he is as happy as happy can be. Unfortunately, alley cats led by Tom crash Jerry's party, kidnap the music box ballerina and wreak havoc in the holiday kingdom. It's up to Jerry to set things right -- and with help from a fellow mouse named Tuffy and more newfound friends, Jerry just may win the day!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  25. Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry (2005)

    After being evicted from their old house by Tom's owner for causing major damage, cat and mouse Tom and Jerry enter a race entitled the "Fabulous Super Race" to win a mansion.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  26. Cruise Cat (1952)

    Tom is the official cat on the cruise ship S.S. Aloha, but he'll be kicked off if the captain finds even one mouse. That one, of course, is Jerry, who sneaks on board just before sailing.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  27. Cue Ball Cat (1950)

    Tom is in a pool hall after hours; as he soon discovers, Jerry is sleeping in the corner pocket. Tom chases Jerry around the table and the rest of the pool hall. Tom's energetic game of pool is more than Jerry can cope with. Soon, the table becomes a battlefield.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  28. Designs on Jerry (1955)

    Tom designs a better mousetrap that would have made Rube Goldberg jealous. While he sleeps, the mouse that Tom drew wakes Jerry and they get chased by the cat Tom drew. As Tom awakes, they make a strategic alteration to the design.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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  29. Blue Cat Blues (1956)

    Jerry narrates in voiceover: Tom has fallen hard for the cat next door, and competes with rich cat Butch for her affections. But Butch outspends Tom to a ludicrous level at every turn. Tom goes downhill after that, until we see him contemplating suicide.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & animation

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  30. Fraidy Cat (1942)

    Tom hears a ghost story on the radio and is spooked by it; Jerry notices this and takes advantage of it, using a variety of tricks to scare Tom.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Dog Trouble?

The closest matches to Dog Trouble are Cat Napping (1951), Flirty Birdy (1945) and Jerry and the Goldfish (1951). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Dog Trouble?

Start with Cat Napping (1951), the closest match to Dog Trouble.

What is the highest-rated movie like Dog Trouble?

Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry (2005), rated 7.1/10 by 316 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Dog Trouble?

Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon (2014) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Dog Trouble?

Yes: Cat Napping (1951), Flirty Birdy (1945) and Jerry and the Goldfish (1951).

How are movies similar to Dog Trouble chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Dog Trouble, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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