
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.



Bill Thompson
Cousin George (voice) (uncredited)

William Hanna
Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
Timid Tabby is a animation, comedy film released in 1957 exploring themes of cat, mouse, mistaken identity, cousin, look-alike, fear. Directed by William Hanna, it stars Bill Thompson, William Hanna. Tom's cousin George, who's terribly afraid of mice, comes to visit. Jerry's confused, since Tom and George look alike.
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