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Jerry of the circus. Jerry of the circus. Now for Jerry of the circus. Where do you figure we should look first, Jerry? Well let's head for those stables on the other side of the racetrack. You think my father will be there? Sure, if he's got a horse like Colonel Alger said. He's sure to keep the horse in the stable there. Come on. Gee, I sure hope I find him. I do too. What'll I do if I can't find him? Golly, I don't know, but don't worry, we'll find your dad. Boy, this is…

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In the episode titled Tom Finds His Father from Jerry of the Circus, the story unfolds at a lively fairground where Jerry and Tom are on a mission to locate Tom's father, Jack Rogers. The boys are filled with hope and anxiety as they navigate the bustling atmosphere of the racetrack, where Tom's father is believed to be. Jack owns a racehorse named Blaze, and with a significant race approaching, the urgency of their search intensifies. The boys' camaraderie and determination shine through as they explore the stables, eager to reunite with Tom's dad.

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Jerry of the Circus, Episode 77

Tom Finds His Father

Tuesday, October 12, 1937 · 14:30

Jerry of the Circus, Episode 77

Tom Finds His Father

Tuesday, October 12, 1937 · 14:30

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Jerry and Tom search for Tom's father at the racetrack, hoping to find him among the racehorses. The stakes are high as Tom's dad, Jack Rogers, has a horse entered in a big race, and they need to locate him before the event.

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