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Hatch Up Your Troubles

1949-05-14 · 8 min · ★ 7.0

Animation · Comedy

A baby woodpecker mistakes Jerry for his mother. The mouse rejects the newly hatched bird but soon finds himself protecting it against his feline nemesis, Tom.

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Directors
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna
Production companies
MGM Cartoon Studio
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Sara BernerSara BernerBaby Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
William HannaWilliam HannaTom (voice) (uncredited)

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