
Sleepy-Time Tom(1951)
Tom has been out late carousing with his chums. When he gets home, Mammy won't take any excuses, and insists he stay awake; Jerry, overhearing, thus tries a number of schemes to get Tom to sleep.



Paul Frees
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Frank Graham
The Lion (voice) (uncredited)
Jerry and the Lion is a animation, comedy film released in 1950 exploring themes of lion, cartoon cat, cartoon mouse, circus animal. Directed by William Hanna, it stars Paul Frees, Frank Graham. Jerry agrees to help an escaped circus lion, whose first need is food. But first they'll have to evade Tom, who heard the news bulletin and is armed with a shotgun.
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