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Revision as of 07:35, 12 July 2011
This is a complete listing of the 163 shorts from the Tom and Jerry series produced and released between 1940 and 2005. Of these, 162 are theatrical shorts and one is a made-for-TV short.
Key
# = Episode number
= Was reissued
^ = Love interest for Tom
^^ = Love interest for Jerry
♫ = About music
★ = The spin-off of Tom and Jerry, i.e. Spike and Tyke
1940–1958: Hanna and Barbera/MGM cartoons
The following 114 shorts were directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio in Hollywood, California. All shorts were released to theaters by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Puss Gets the Boot was produced by Rudolf Ising; subsequent shorts through 1955 were produced by Fred Quimby. Hanna and Barbera produced the releases from 1956 to 1958. Most of these were in the standard Academy format (1.33:1), but 25 were produced in widescreen CinemaScope format (2.55:1) and four were produced in both formats.
1940
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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001 | Puss Gets the Boot | February 10 | Tom is known as "Jasper" in this short. Jerry is unnamed in this short, but is officially known as Jinx. First appearances of Tom, Jerry and Mammy Two Shoes. First cartoon to get nominated for Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. First "Hanna Barbera" Tom and Jerry cartoon. Also the first Tom and Jerry theatrical short from the 20th century. |
1941
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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002 | The Midnight Snack | July 19 | First Tom and Jerry cartoon in which the characters are so named. Basically the first "official" Tom and Jerry cartoon. |
003 | The Night Before Christmas | December 6 | Nominated for Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. This is the first Christmas-related cartoon. There are others where there is snow out. |
1942
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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004 | Fraidy Cat | January 17 | |
005 | Dog Trouble | April 18 | First appearance of Spike. |
006 | Puss n' Toots | May 30 | ^ First appearance of a love interest for Tom. |
007 | The Bowling Alley Cat | July 18 | |
008 | Fine Feathered Friend | October 10 |
1943
# | Title | Date | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
009 | Sufferin' Cats! | January 16 | First appearance of Meathead. |
010 | The Lonesome Mouse | May 22 | The first cartoon in which Tom and Jerry talk. |
011 | The Yankee Doodle Mouse | June 26 | First cartoon to win an Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons.[1]: 32 |
012 | Baby Puss | December 25 | First appearances of Butch and Topsy. First and only appearance of Nancy. First cartoon to use "An MGM Tom and Jerry Cartoon" end titles. |
1944
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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013 | The Zoot Cat | February 26 | ^ |
014 | The Million Dollar Cat | May 6 | The first time Tom defeats Jerry. |
015 | The Bodyguard | July 22 | Spike speaks for the first time. |
016 | Puttin' on the Dog | October 28 | |
017 | Mouse Trouble | December 23 | Won an Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. |
1945
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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018 | The Mouse Comes to Dinner | May 5 | ^ |
019 | Mouse in Manhattan | July 7 | |
020 | Tee for Two | July 21 | |
021 | Flirty Birdy | September 22 | |
022 | Quiet Please! | December 22 | Won an Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons.[1]: 32 |
1946
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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023 | Springtime for Thomas | March 30 | ^ First appearance of Toodles Galore. |
024 | The Milky Waif | May 18 | First appearance of Nibbles. |
025 | Trap Happy | June 29 | |
026 | Solid Serenade | August 31 | ^ |
1947
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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027 | Cat Fishin' | February 22 | |
028 | Part Time Pal | March 15 | |
029 | The Cat Concerto | April 26 | ♫ Won an Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons.[1]: 32 |
030 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mouse | June 14 | Nominated for Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. |
031 | Salt Water Tabby | July 12 | ^ |
032 | A Mouse in the House | August 30 | |
033 | The Invisible Mouse | September 27 |
1948
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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034 | Kitty Foiled | June 1 | First appearance of the Canary. |
035 | The Truce Hurts | July 17 | |
036 | Old Rockin' Chair Tom | September 18 | First appearance of Lightning. |
037 | Professor Tom | October 30 | |
038 | Mouse Cleaning | December 11 | This was one of two Tom and Jerry cartoons to be omitted from the final Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection due to politically incorrect content. Casanova Cat (1951) is the other. Available on the UK DVD set entitled Tom and Jerry - The Complete Classic Collection. |
1949
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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039 | Polka-Dot Puss | February 26 | |
040 | The Little Orphan | April 23 | Won an Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. |
041 | Hatch Up Your Troubles | May 14 | Nominated for Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. |
042 | Heavenly Puss | July 9 | |
043 | The Cat and the Mermouse | September 3 | |
044 | Love That Pup | October 1 | First appearance of Tyke. First cartoon to use Scott Bradley's Tom and Jerry theme music over the opening credits. |
045 | Jerry's Diary | October 22 | Compilation film, contains footage from Tee for Two, Mouse Trouble, Solid Serenade and The Yankee Doodle Mouse. |
046 | Tennis Chumps | December 10 |
1950
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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047 | Little Quacker | January 7 | First appearance of Quacker. |
048 | Saturday Evening Puss | January 14 | |
049 | Texas Tom | March 11 | ^ |
050 | Jerry and the Lion | April 8 | |
051 | Safety Second | July 1 | First cartoon to use the "Made In Hollywood U.S.A." phrase at the end. |
052 | Tom and Jerry in the Hollywood Bowl | September 16 | |
053 | The Framed Cat | October 21 | |
054 | Cue Ball Cat | November 25 |
1951
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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055 | Casanova Cat | January 6 | ^ This was one of two Tom and Jerry cartoons to be omitted from the final Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection due to politically incorrect content. Mouse Cleaning (1948) is the other. Available on the UK DVD set entitled Tom and Jerry - The Complete Classic Collection. |
056 | Jerry and the Goldfish | March 3 | |
057 | Jerry's Cousin | April 7 | Nominated for Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. |
058 | Sleepy-Time Tom | May 26 | |
059 | His Mouse Friday | July 7 | Rarely shown on US television due to politically incorrect content. Available on Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection, Volume 3, but the print on this release crops out the small pygmy at the end. Also available on the VHS tape Tom and Jerry on Parade, but the print used on this tape mutes out all of the cannibals' dialog. |
060 | Slicked-up Pup | September 8 | |
061 | Nit-Witty Kitty | October 6 | |
062 | Cat Napping | December 8 | First appearance of the Ants. |
1952
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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063 | The Flying Cat | January 12 | |
064 | The Duck Doctor | February 16 | |
065 | The Two Mouseketeers | March 15 | Won Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons.[1] First "Mouseketeers" series cartoon. |
066 | Smitten Kitten | April 12 | ^ Compilation film, contains footage from Salt Water Tabby, The Mouse Comes to Dinner, Texas Tom and Solid Serenade. |
067 | Triplet Trouble | April 19 | |
068 | Little Runaway | June 14 | |
069 | Fit to Be Tied | July 26 | |
070 | Push-Button Kitty | September 6 | Final appearance of Mammy Two Shoes. |
071 | Cruise Cat | October 18 | Contains footage from Texas Tom. |
072 | The Dog House | November 29 |
1953
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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073 | The Missing Mouse | January 10 | Only Tom and Jerry cartoon scored by Edward Plumb. |
074 | Jerry and Jumbo | February 21 | |
075 | Johann Mouse | March 21 | ♫ Last cartoon to win an Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons.[1]: 32 |
076 | That's My Pup! | April 25 | |
077 | Just Ducky | September 5 | |
078 | Two Little Indians | October 17 | |
079 | Life with Tom | November 21 | Compilation film, contains footage from Cat Fishin', The Little Orphan and Kitty Foiled. Final appearance of the canary. |
1954
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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080 | Puppy Tale | January 23 | |
081 | Posse Cat | January 30 | |
082 | Hic-cup Pup | April 17 | |
083 | Little School Mouse | May 29 | |
084 | Baby Butch | August 14 | |
085 | Mice Follies | September 4 | |
086 | Neapolitan Mouse | October 2 | |
087 | Downhearted Duckling | November 13 | |
088 | Pet Peeve | November 20 | Produced simultaneously in both the standard Academy format (1.33:1) and in widescreen CinemaScope (2.55:1). First appearance of George. |
089 | Touché, Pussy Cat! | December 18 | Produced simultaneously in both the standard Academy format and in widescreen CinemaScope. Last cartoon to get nominated for Academy Award for Short Subjects, Cartoons. Mouseketeer series. The prequel to The Two Mouseketeers. |
1955
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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090 | Southbound Duckling | March 12 | Produced simultaneously in both the standard Academy format and in widescreen CinemaScope. |
091 | Pup on a Picnic | April 30 | Produced simultaneously in both the standard Academy format and in widescreen CinemaScope. |
092 | Mouse for Sale | May 21 | First appearance of Joan |
093 | Designs on Jerry | September 2 | |
094 | Tom and Chérie | September 9 | Produced in CinemaScope. Mouseketeer series. last appearance of Nibbles. |
095 | Smarty Cat | October 14 | Compilation film, contains footage from Solid Serenade, Cat Fishin' and Fit to Be Tied. |
096 | Pecos Pest | November 11 | Final Tom and Jerry cartoon released in the standard Academy format. All subsequent Hanna-Barbera cartoons were released in CinemaScope. |
097 | That's My Mommy | November 19 | Produced in CinemaScope |
1956
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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098 | The Flying Sorceress | January 27 | Produced in CinemaScope |
099 | The Egg and Jerry | March 23 | Produced in CinemaScope. CinemaScope remake of Hatch Up Your Troubles. |
100 | Busy Buddies | May 4 | Produced in CinemaScope. First appearance of Jeannie the baby-sitter. |
101 | Muscle Beach Tom | September 7 | Produced in CinemaScope. |
102 | Down Beat Bear | October 21 | Produced in CinemaScope. |
103 | Blue Cat Blues | November 16 | Produced in CinemaScope. ^^ First cameo appearance of a love interest for Jerry. ^ Final appearance of Toodles Galore. |
104 | Barbecue Brawl | December 14 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. Final appearance of the Ants. |
1957
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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105 | Tops with Pops | February 22 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. CinemaScope remake of Love That Pup. |
★1 | Give and Tyke | March 29 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. The spin-off of Tom and Jerry; only Spike and Tyke appear. |
106 | Timid Tabby | April 19 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. |
107 | Feedin' the Kiddie | June 7 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. CinemaScope remake of The Little Orphan. intro Tuffy. |
★2 | Scat Cats | July 26 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. The spin-off of Tom and Jerry; only Spike, Tyke, Butch, Meathead and Topsy appear. Final appearances of Tyke, Topsy and Meathead. |
108 | Mucho Mouse | September 6 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. |
109 | Tom's Photo Finish | November 1 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. |
1958
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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110 | Happy Go Ducky | January 3 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. |
111 | Royal Cat Nap | March 7 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. Final Mouseketeer series cartoon. |
112 | The Vanishing Duck | May 2 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. Final appearances of Quacker and George. |
113 | Robin Hoodwinked | June 6 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. Final appearance of Tuffy. |
114 | Tot Watchers | August 1 | Produced in CinemaScope and Perspecta Stereo. Last Tom and Jerry cartoon produced at the original MGM cartoon studio before it shut down in 1957. Final appearances of Joan, Jeannie, and the baby. |
1961–1962: Gene Deitch/Rembrandt Films cartoons
The following thirteen cartoons were directed by Gene Deitch, produced by William L. Snyder, and animated at Snyder's Rembrandt Films in Prague, Czechoslovakia. All cartoons were released to theaters by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
1961
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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115 | Switchin' Kitten | September 7 | First "Gene Deitch" Tom and Jerry cartoon. Last appearance of Lightning. |
116 | Down and Outing | October 26 | First appearance of Clint Clobber. |
117 | It's Greek to Me-ow | December 7 |
1962
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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118 | High Steaks | January | |
119 | Mouse Into Space | February 1 | |
120 | Landing Stripling | April 1 | |
121 | Calypso Cat | June 1 | ^ |
122 | Dicky Moe | July 1 | |
123 | The Tom and Jerry Cartoon Kit | August 1 | |
124 | Tall in the Trap | September 1 | |
125 | Sorry Safari | October 1 | Last appearance of Clint Clobber. |
126 | Buddies Thicker Than Water | November 1 | |
127 | Carmen Get It! | December 1 | ♫ Final "Gene Deitch" Tom and Jerry cartoon. |
1963–1967: Chuck Jones/Sib Tower 12 cartoons
The following 34 cartoons were produced by Sib Tower 12 Productions (renamed MGM Animation/Visual Arts after 1967) in Hollywood, California. All shorts were released to theaters by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and are produced by Chuck Jones. Directors for each short are listed. They were all were released on DVD in 2009 as Tom and Jerry, The Chuck Jones Collection.
1963
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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128 | Pent-House Mouse | July 27 | First "Chuck Jones" Tom and Jerry cartoon. |
1964
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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129 | The Cat Above and the Mouse Below | January 1 | ♫ (Jones) |
130 | Is There a Doctor in the Mouse? | January 22 | (Jones, Maurice Noble) |
131 | Much Ado About Mousing | January 29 | (Jones, Noble) |
132 | Snowbody Loves Me | February 11 | (Jones, Noble) |
133 | The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse | September 2 | (Jones, Noble) |
1965
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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134 | Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story of Life | January 3 | (Jones, Noble) |
135 | Tom-ic Energy | January 11 | (Jones, Noble) |
136 | Bad Day at Cat Rock | January 24 | (Jones, Noble) |
137 | The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off | February 22 | (Jim Pabian, Noble) |
138 | Haunted Mouse | March 29 | (Jones, Noble) |
139 | I'm Just Wild About Jerry | April 5 | (Jones, Noble) |
140 | Of Feline Bondage | April 26 | (Jones) |
141 | The Year of the Mouse | May 17 | (Jones, Noble) |
142 | The Cat's Me-Ouch! | December 22 | (Jones, Noble) |
1966
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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143 | Duel Personality | January 8 | (Jones, Noble); First Chuck Jones T&J cartoon scored by Dean Elliott |
144 | Jerry, Jerry, Quite Contrary | January 14 | (Jones, Noble) |
145 | Jerry-Go-Round | January 20 | (Jones, Noble) |
146 | Love Me, Love My Mouse | February 14 | ^ Final appearance of the love interest for Tom. (Jones, Ben Washam) |
147 | Puss 'n' Boats | March 21 | (Abe Levitow) ; First Chuck Jones T&J cartoon scored by Carl Brandt |
148 | Filet Meow | April 18 | ^^ (Levitow) |
149 | Matinee Mouse | May 9 | Compilation film, contains footage from Love That Pup, The Flying Sorceress, Professor Tom, The Missing Mouse and The Truce Hurts. (Tom Ray, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera) |
150 | The A-Tom-Inable Snowman | June 20 | (Levitow) |
151 | Catty-Cornered | September 10 | (Levitow) |
1967
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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152 | Cat and Dupli-cat | January 16 | (Jones, Noble) |
153 | O-Solar Meow | January 29 | (Levitow) |
154 | Guided Mouse-ille | February 3 | (Levitow) |
155 | Rock 'n' Rodent | March 22 | ♫ (Levitow) |
156 | Cannery Rodent | April 16 | (Jones, Noble) |
157 | The Mouse from H.U.N.G.E.R. | May 7 | ^^ Final appearance of the love interest for Jerry. (Levitow) |
158 | Surf-Bored Cat | June 4 | (Levitow) |
159 | Shutter Bugged Cat | June 18 | Last compilation film, contains footage from Part Time Pal, The Yankee Doodle Mouse, Nit-Witty Kitty, Johann Mouse, Heavenly Puss and Designs on Jerry. (Ray, Hanna, Barbera) |
160 | Advance and Be Mechanized | August 29 | (Washam) |
161 | Purr-Chance to Dream | September 7 | (Washam) Final "Chuck Jones" Tom and Jerry cartoon. Also the last Tom and Jerry theatrical short from the 20th century. |
2001: Hanna-Barbera Productions/Turner Entertainment cartoon
2001
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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162 | The Mansion Cat | April 8 | Directed by Karl Toerge. Made-for-TV short. |
2005: Warner Bros. Animation cartoon
2005
# | Title | Date | Notes |
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163 | The Karate Guard | September 27 | Directed by Joseph Barbera and Spike Brandt. Final appearances of Tom, Jerry, Butch, and Spike. |
See also
- The Tom and Jerry Show (1975 TV series, 48 episodes)
- Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992 feature film)
- Tom & Jerry Kids (1990 TV series 65 episodes)