Question: Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale is loosely based on a story by a man who had what nationality? 
Sentence (from "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King"): In 1892, the Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and choreographers Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov turned Alexandre Dumas père's adaptation of the story into the ballet "The Nutcracker", which became one of Tchaikovsky's most famous compositions, and perhaps the most popular ballet in the world.
Relevant evidence: No