---
title: "Tomcat Combat"
year: 1959
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/tomcat-combat-1959"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 40615
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 6
community_rating: 7.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Tomcat Combat (1959) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/tomcat-combat-1959

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Tomcat Combat is a film first released in 1959. Catalogued under Animation. Produced and broadcast by Walter Lantz Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Woody Woodpecker battles a towering tomcat in a zany, six‑minute cartoon showdown."

### Why Watch
- Classic Woody Woodpecker humor
- Creative visual gags like a rocket chase
- Brief runtime makes it easy to watch

### Caveats & Content Note
- Only six minutes long
- Plot is simple and repetitive
- Tone & Suitability: The cartoon contains mild cartoon violence suitable for general audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: playful, slapstick, cartoonish

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/tomcat-combat-1959#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Paul J. Smith
- **Networks / Studios**: Walter Lantz Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Daws Butler** as *(voices)*
- **Grace Stafford** as *Woody Woodpecker (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Tomcat Combat released?
It premiered in the United States on January 1, 1959.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately six minutes.

### Q: What type of animation is used?
It is an animated short featuring the classic Woody Woodpecker style.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
The short stars Woody Woodpecker and a large tomcat as the antagonist.

### Q: Does the cartoon contain any dialogue?
The provided information does not specify dialogue, focusing on visual slapstick actions.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Tomcat Combat — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/40615)
- [Tomcat Combat (1959) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/128790-tomcat-combat)

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