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Tom & Jerry Classic Cartoon Shorts
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Tom and Jerry is an American animated franchise and series of comedy short films created in 1940 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Best known for its 163 theatrical short films, released from 1940–1958 by Hanna-Barbera/MGM Cartoons, 1960–1962 by Gene Deitch/Rembrandt Films cartoons, 1963–1967 by Chuck Jones/Sib Tower 12 cartoons, and 2001 & 2005 by Warner Bros.

The series centers on a friendship/rivalry (a love-hate relationship) between the title characters Tom, a cat, and Jerry, a mouse.


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Movie: The Bowling Alley-Cat ( 1942 )
As the title implies, Tom and Jerry are in a bowling alley. Both spend a lot of time sliding on the well-polished lanes. Eventually, Jerry takes up residence among the pins and Tom tries to bowl him down.
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Movie: Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story of Life ( 1965 )
Tom chases Jerry around a high-rise apartment, and then around the ledge surrounding the building. They torment each other with a compressed air horn. Jerry goes down a drainpipe and Tom follows, stretching himself the length of the pipe (and getting unstuck with help from the air horn).
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Movie: Tom and Chérie ( 1955 )
Mousketeer Jerry has a love letter to deliver to darling Lilli. He gives it to his young pupil, who has a hard time getting past Tom to deliver it, but he does. They send a few more letters back and forth, at great pain to the youngster.
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Movie: Pecos Pest ( 1955 )
Jerry's eccentric uncle, Pecos, a Texas mouse, comes to spend the night with him before his musical performance on television the next day. He decides to rehearse with his guitar for the performance but each time he plays, one of his guitar strings snaps off. Fortunately, he is able to replace them by plucking off one of Tom's whiskers each time. Tom is rather reluctant about this and tries to hide to protect his remaining whiskers from Uncle Pecos.
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Movie: Barbecue Brawl ( 1956 )
Spike is showing his son Tyke how to barbecue when his cooking is disrupted by a typical Tom-and-Jerry chase.
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Movie: Life with Tom ( 1953 )
Tom reads Jerry's best selling book, "Life with Tom" and experiences some flashbacks.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring ( 2001 )
Tom is left in charge of a priceless magical ring by his young wizard master. He is then horrified when the ring gets stuck on Jerry's head, who then runs off into the city.
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Movie: Tom-ic Energy ( 1965 )
Essentially one long chase scene, in an urban setting; at the end, a dog joins in, to Jerry's annoyance.
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Movie: The Cat's Me-Ouch ( 1965 )
Jerry orders a vicious dog from a catalog, but when it arrives, it's even smaller than Jerry. However, despite its size, it launches an impressive attack on Tom.
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Movie: Haunted Mouse ( 1965 )
Jerry's uncle, a magician, comes to visit Jerry and torment Tom.
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Movie: Catty-Cornered ( 1966 )
Jerry's mouse hole connects two buildings, with Tom and another cat. Jerry decides the best survival is pitting the cats against each other, without their knowledge.
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Movie: Of Feline Bondage ( 1965 )
Tom chases Jerry around a pool hall. Jerry's fairy godmouse arrives, and Jerry tells the story; she gives him an invisibility potion. Jerry uses this to do some creative barbering on Tom, but when the potion wears off, Tom gets his revenge, and they both have a good laugh.
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Movie: The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off ( 1965 )
Tom tries a variety of tricks to trap Jerry, but winds up smashed into accordion shape, flattened like a doormat, squeezed into a fishbowl and trapped inside a female mouse costume.
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Movie: Neapolitan Mouse ( 1954 )
Tom chases Jerry through the streets of Naples; they meet a local mouse who recognizes them from their cartoons and shows them around. Meanwhile, some local dogs are shadowing them.
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Movie: Love Me, Love My Mouse ( 1966 )
Tom is wooing Toots; he presents her with a present - Jerry. But Toots would rather play mother to Jerry than eat him, much to Tom's annoyance.
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Movie: I'm Just Wild About Jerry ( 1965 )
After Tom gets pulverized by a downtown train, he ends up chasing Jerry throughout the toy section of a large department store.
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Movie: Bad Day at Cat Rock ( 1965 )
Tom and Jerry are on a building construction site. Things explode, Tom loses his fur for a while, Jerry hides in a glove, Tom falls from a great height, and Tom has great trouble with a rock-and-girder see-saw.
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Movie: Advance and Be Mechanized ( 1967 )
Jerry uses a robot mouse to snatch a sample from a lunar cheese mine being mined by robots; Tom gives chase with a robot cat.
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Movie: Shutter Bugged Cat ( 1967 )
Tom watches and studies films of some of his earlier encounters with Jerry, much like game films; he runs them backwards and stops them so he can study them more closely, all the while scribbling notes. Jerry pulls up a box of popcorn and watches, too. Tom notices Jerry and chases him into his hole. Tom designs a better mousetrap, but Jerry alters the plans, so it doesn't work any better than it did the first time the footage was used, in Designs on Jerry (1955).
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Movie: Tot Watchers ( 1958 )
The lady of the house has gone out for a few hours, leaving her baby in the care of a stereotypical 1950s teenager, who immediately begins calling her friends. Tom and Jerry must call a truce to their constant chases as the baby, unsupervised, continually gets loose. When the baby escapes out the front door, Tom and Jerry chase it to a construction site, where they frantically try to keep it from harm.
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Movie: 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.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry: Paws for a Holiday ( 2003 )
A holiday-themed collection of episodes, including: "Mice Follies", "Designs on Jerry", "The Tom and Jerry Cartoon Kit", "Snowbody Loves Me", "I'm Just Wild About Jerry", "The A-Tom-inable Snowman", and "Advance and Be Mechanized".
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Movie: Kitty Foiled ( 1948 )
Tom subjects Jerry to his usual harassment; but the cat finds a new enemy, and the mouse finds a new friend, in the canary of the house.
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Movie: Mouse in Manhattan ( 1945 )
Jerry Mouse gets tired of living the country life and decides to head to the big city. However, the experience doesn't turn out quite like Jerry had expected.
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Movie: Old Rockin' Chair Tom ( 1948 )
Mammy Two-Shoes replaces Tom with a younger cat who is a lightning-quick mouser. Tom and Jerry form an alliance in order to get rid of this dangerous newcomer.
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Movie: Professor Tom ( 1948 )
A younger cat looks to Tom to teach him how to properly catch mice.
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Movie: The Truce Hurts (Short 1948) ( 1948 )
Butch convinces Tom and Jerry that there's no reason to fight and they should all sign a peace treaty. Tom and Butch even rescue their pals from a fellow cat and dog. But then a steak falls off a truck and the boys can't decide how to divvy it up, ultimately losing it completely, and the truce is off.
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Movie: High Steaks ( 1962 )
The usual antics of Tom and Jerry interfere with a man trying to barbecue.
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Movie: Switchin' Kitten ( 1961 )
Tom finds Jerry helping a mad scientist switch the minds of various creatures.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry in Shiver Me Whiskers ( 2006 )
A cat and a mouse must outsmart a band of pirates to find buried treasure.
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Movie: The Yankee Doodle Mouse ( 1943 )
In honor of the U.S. military during WWII, Tom and Jerry do battle in the basement, using household items as war weapons and vehicles.
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Movie: The Bodyguard ( 1944 )
Spike the bulldog, grateful to Jerry for getting him out of the dogcatcher's van, offers to help the little mouse any time he whistles. Tom, Jerry's feline tormentor, seeks to overcome this new disadvantage.
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Movie: The Million Dollar Cat ( 1944 )
Tom inherits $1,000,000 from an eccentric aunt on the condition that he not harm any living thing - even a mouse. And guess which mouse keeps following him around and pointing this out to him?
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Movie: Mouse Trouble ( 1944 )
Tom's new book on "how to catch a mouse" doesn't prove too helpful against Jerry; actually, Jerry seems to make better use of it than Tom.
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Movie: Puttin' on the Dog ( 1944 )
When Jerry runs into a dog pound, Tom takes the head of a dog statue and wears it in order to not get caught and try to catch him.
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Movie: The Mouse Comes to Dinner ( 1945 )
Tom invites Toots to an elegant dinner. However, he's made the mistake of trying to put Jerry to work, as a serving boy, a corkscrew, and other tasks. Jerry puts up with a little of this, but mostly gets revenge on Tom, mostly involving the tip of Tom's tail, which ends up in a sandwich, inside a dessert, and in a candle-holder. Meanwhile, Toots isn't too happy about Tom getting fresh with her. There's a chase, of course, featuring Tom stabbing a turkey while Jerry, safely outside, makes sounds of pain. Tom ends up with his tail stuck up like a mast as Jerry paints "S.S. Drip" on his side and Toots launches him into the punchbowl with a bottle of champagne.
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Movie: Solid Serenade ( 1946 )
Tom's love song (Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby) to his girlfriend Toots wakes up Jerry, so he unties Spike (Tom had tied him up).
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Movie: The Invisible Mouse ( 1947 )
Tom chases Jerry into a bottle of invisible ink, and Jerry then proceeds to have fun torturing Tom.
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Movie: Part Time Pal ( 1947 )
Tom becomes Jerry's friend after falling into a barrel of cider while chasing him.
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Movie: Salt Water Tabby ( 1947 )
It's a grand day at the beach for Tom and his girlfriend Toots - that is, until Jerry shows up (and, for a while, gets a rather vicious crab involved as well).
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Movie: Just Ducky ( 1953 )
Jerry Mouse befriends a newly hatched duck who can't swim and ends up protecting him against his feline nemesis, Tom.
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Movie: Hic-cup Pup ( 1954 )
Spike has just put Tyke to bed for his nap when Tom and Jerry chase out the door to Tyke's crib, waking him up. This gives Tyke an attack of hiccups. Spike warns Tom not to wake him up again, which of course is all Jerry needs...
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Movie: Little School Mouse ( 1954 )
Professor Jerry teaches a course in how to outwit cats, but his pupil seems to know more than Jerry.
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Movie: Mice Follies ( 1954 )
Jerry and his friends flood the kitchen, then use the freezer to turn it into a skating rink. Even though Tom finds a pair of ice skates, the mice have no problem out maneuvering him.
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Movie: Posse Cat (Short 1954) ( 1954 )
Tom and Jerry are in a cabin in the Wild West. Jerry's rustling food, so Tom's owner won't let him eat until he's gotten rid of Jerry.
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Movie: Touché, Pussy Cat! ( 1954 )
Musketeer Jerry's old friend, François Mouse, sends his son for training. But when Jerry has to save the tyke from a run-in with Tom, the little one is sent packing until he manages to save Jerry.
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Movie: Pup on a Picnic ( 1955 )
Spike is taking his son on a picnic. Jerry keeps hiding in the basket, so Tom keeps disrupting the picnic while chasing him.
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Movie: Scat Cats (Short 1957) ( 1957 )
George and Joan are going out for the night. George tells Spike to keep an eye on the house while they are away. Butch the cat, who is also owned by George and Joan, telephones his friends Lightning, Topsy, and Meathead (who is for some reason portrayed as a gray cat instead of a brown cat with a red toupee) to come to a party at his house. And hi-jinx ensue.
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Movie: Sorry Safari (Short 1962) ( 1962 )
Tom and Jerry have stowed away in the luggage of a big game hunter who lands in Nairobi (Tom is sort of the hunter's assistant). They ride along on his Nertz U-Drive elephant. Tom has some problems with a gun. Jerry then unbuckles the passenger box from the elephant; Tom gets blamed. A lion attacks; Jerry gets Tom to hand the hunter a thermos instead of a rifle. Tom stashes Jerry in the elephant's trunk, which frightens him. Bad timing, as there's a charging rhino. Fortunately, they land atop the rhino; Jerry and the elephant carry off the rhino, the hunter, and Tom, tied up and hanging from a log.
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Movie: Much Ado About Mousing ( 1964 )
Tom has problems with a dog as he chases Jerry.
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Movie: Baby Puss ( 1943 )
Tom is dressed up and treated like a baby by the little girl of the house, and he hates it aside from the bottle of milk, that is. Jerry brings in some alley cats, who tease Tom.
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Movie: Baby Butch (Short 1954) ( 1954 )
An alley cat is foraging for food when he sees Tom's house and decides it's a rich haul. He dresses as a foundling baby and lands on the doorstep. Tom takes him in and Butch proceeds to raid the fridge between Tom's babying him. What he doesn't know is that Jerry's going to grab the ham Butch swiped every chance he gets.
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Movie: Blue Cat Blues (Short 1956) ( 1956 )
Jerry narrates in voiceover: Tom has fallen hard for the cat next door, and competes with rich cat Butch for her affections. But Butch outspends Tom to a ludicrous level at every turn. Tom goes downhill after that, until we see him contemplating suicide.
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Movie: Good Will to Men ( 1955 )
A group of young mice is in the ruins of a church, practicing singing for an upcoming service. After singing an adulterated version of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," the mice wonder about the last line, "Good will to men." One of them asks the chorus master, an old mouse, "What are men?" The old mouse explains that they all killed each other off by building bigger and more destructive weapons, first guns, then missiles, then bombs.
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Movie: Dog Trouble (Short 1942) ( 1942 )
Tom's chasing Jerry when he runs, literally, right into the sleeping (and quite nasty) dog later known as Spike. Spike chases Tom up a lamp; Jerry's quite amused, until Spike turns on him and traps him in a cuckoo clock. Spike trades off between the two of them, until Tom climbs down the lamp, then finds himself depending on Jerry to help him to the clock. They're both trapped, then Jerry has an idea. As Tom keeps Spike distracted, Jerry uses a ball of yarn to tie everything in the next room together. When he's ready, he kicks Spike, who runs into the mess, bringing the wrath of Mammy. The truce between Tom and Jerry ends, though, when Tom's tail gets caught in a mousetrap.
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Movie: The Night Before Christmas ( 1941 )
Well, a mouse *is* stirring... And he's having fun playing with the toys, until he mistakes Tom for a stuffed toy and wakes him up.
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Movie: Fine Feathered Friend ( 1942 )
Jerry takes advantage of a rather mean tempered hen (that looks suspiciously like a rooster) to hide from Tom.
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Movie: Puss Gets the Boot (Short 1940) ( 1940 )
Tom (Jasper) gets told that if he breaks one more thing he is getting thrown out, so Jerry tries his best to make Jasper "Get the Boot".
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Movie: Fit to Be Tied ( 1952 )
Jerry removes a tack from Spike's paw. In gratitude, Spike gives Jerry a bell to ring when he's in trouble. Soon, Tom is acting as Jerry's servant. But then the city passes a leash law, and Spike can no longer help. Soon, Tom is taunting Spike (much like Foghorn Leghorn taunts the barnyard dog) and harassing Jerry, who becomes his servant until the leash law is repealed.
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Movie: Puppy Tale ( 1954 )
Jerry rescues a bag of puppies from the river. Most of them run away as soon as Jerry releases them, but one stays behind. Jerry tries to get rid of it, but ultimately takes pity and invites the frisky runt inside, where he has to hide it from Tom, who keeps throwing it out. A thunderstorm starts, and Tom takes pity on the pup, goes out looking for it, and falls into the river himself, where Jerry rescues him.
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Movie: Two Little Indians ( 1953 )
The Bide-a-wee Mouse Home sends two orphans over for a hike with Scoutmaster Jerry. Trouble is, the orphans, dressed as Indians, want to shoot arrows and tomahawk-chop everything in sight, and especially Tom, who quickly gets scalped and has the end of his tail chopped off. He captures Jerry; this, of course, means war, for which the tots paint dozens of badminton shuttlecocks as a fake army. They also paint a fierce face on the sleeping dog. Ultimately, they get Tom to leave a trail of gunpowder, which they light, destroying the garage. Tom signals a truce, and they all smoke a peace pipe, but the smoke comes out of Tom's ears instead of his mouth.
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Movie: That's My Pup! ( 1953 )
Spike explains to his son the rules of being a dog: 1: be man's best friend (begging, lying at feet); 2: bury bones; 3: chase cats. Just then, Tom (and Jerry) run by, offering the perfect practice subject. Spike lectures Tom to be scared by the pup or else; Jerry overhears, and is soon doing his best dog impersonation, while Tom works on various strategies to neutralize Tyke.
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Movie: Landing Stripling (Short 1962) ( 1962 )
A young bird flies into Tom's territory, but quickly allies himself with Jerry. Tom shows a coyote-like persistence and reliance on ever more elaborate schemes to catch the bird.
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Movie: Is There a Doctor in the Mouse? ( 1964 )
Jerry creates a potion that makes him super-fast, which causes Tom nothing but trouble.
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Movie: The Tom and Jerry Cartoon Kit ( 1962 )
Using a kit that contains both Tom and Jerry anyone can enter the lucrative field of animated cartoons.
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Movie: Tall in the Trap ( 1962 )
Jerry is a cheese rustler in the old west and Tom gets deputized to bring him to justice.
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Movie: Mouse Into Space ( 1962 )
Jerry reads that there are no cats in outer space, so he signs up for a trip but Tom ends up stowing away anyhow.
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Movie: Snowbody Loves Me ( 1964 )
A rather frozen Jerry rolls up to a cheese shop guarded by Tom; after he locks Tom out and thaws out, he carves himself a little Swiss village in a giant wheel of cheese.
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Movie: Dicky Moe ( 1962 )
The captain's obsession with the white whale Dicky Moe led his crew to abandon ship. He abducts Tom and enlists him as crew but Jerry's already on board to help make Tom's life miserable.
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Movie: Calypso Cat ( 1962 )
Tom falls for a female cat but she quickly loses interest in him when they arrive in at an island and Jerry torments him.
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Movie: Down and Outing ( 1961 )
Tom and Jerry head out for a fishing trip and do their best to get rid of each other.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry ( 2005 )
After wrecking their house during a chase, Tom and Jerry enter a race around the world where the winner gets a new fancy house.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes ( 2010 )
Miss Red is being blackmailed. When she asks Sherlock Holmes for help, he connects her case to a series of jewel thefts and tells his assistant Jerry the Mouse to work with Red's butler Tom the Cat for the duration of this case.
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Movie: Gallopin' Gals ( 1940 )
Time for the big horse race. We drop in on the fillies, who gossip in New York accents. That's followed by a pre-race fashion parade. In both of these, Maggie doesn't join in; she runs every year, but suffers from hay fever. The actual race is run, and Maggie is far back in the field. The other horses hear it's going to be a photo finish, though, and they all come to an abrupt stop and pose except Maggie, who keeps running and wins the race.
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Movie: The Dog House ( 1952 )
Spike is building his dream house when Tom crashes into it mid-chase. Of course, Jerry then takes every opportunity to route the chases through the construction project.
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Movie: Jerry and Jumbo ( 1953 )
A baby elephant rolls off the circus train and right into Tom's bed. He quickly allies himself with Jerry, and with a rolled-up trunk and some paint, passes himself off as a giant mouse. The two then keep trading places to the bafflement of Tom.
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TV Show: Tom and Jerry Tales ( 2006 )
Everyone's favorite slapstick superstars are back! Tom and Jerry star in their first US television series in more than 13 years. Look for the endless rivalry and over the top mayhem that have made Tom and Jerry perennial cartoon favorites. Scheduled to air on The CW Kids (which will be replacing Kids WB when the UPN and WB merge into one network) during a new morning block entitled, "Too Big For Your TV" on Saturday mornings later this fall. (2006)
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Movie: Tom and Jerry's Greatest Chases ( 2000 )
A compilation of 14 Tom & Jerry original classic shorts.
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Movie: The Mansion Cat ( 2001 )
The owner of a large house tells Tom he's going away for a while, the house is in perfect shape, and that he doesn't want Tom blaming "the mouse" (who's a family pet, in a cage) this time. Of course, this means Tom will spend most of the picture chasing Jerry around the house, causing extensive damage. Among the sequences: Jerry shoves Tom into a VCR, then shelves the resulting cassette-sized cat; Tom traps Jerry in a coffeemaker; Jerry traps Tom in a refrigerator, and he comes out again in ice cubes; Jerry sucks Tom and half the living room into a vacuum cleaner; Tom chases Jerry through the yard and into the house on a riding lawn mower. At the end, he crashes the mower into his owner's returning car, and is told he makes a better hood ornament than a house cat.
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Movie: Swing Social ( 1940 )
Another one of those cartoons that gets the political-incorrect, history revisionists all knotted up. The Deacon is on his way to church in the Deep South and sees a brother from the congregation setting out to do some Sunday fishing. The preacher advises the fisherman that he will not be catching any fish on the Sabbath, as the fish are having their own underwater camp-meeting.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse ( 2012 )
Robin Hood, a merry man who steals from the rich to give to the poor, has a new capable sidekick, Jerry. The evil king deduces, in his own words "brilliantly", that the best way to deal with this new threat is a cat, so he hires Tom.
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Movie: Puss n' Toots ( 1942 )
Tom is playing with Jerry when someone delivers a cute lady cat for Mammy to take care of. Tom is smitten at first sight, and primps a bit. He offers a fish and a canary, but she's not interested. He then retrieves Jerry (filed under "M" in a filing cabinet), again proving unusually competent. He does several magic tricks with Jerry, producing him in a box of chocolates and Toots' bow, and finally tucking Jerry behind him. While trapped there, Jerry grabs a hat and uses the hat pin to even the score a bit. He runs away to a record changer, and gets Tom caught up in the machinery. With Tom thoroughly defeated (and the machine thoroughly broken), Jerry primps a bit himself, kisses Toots, and sashays into his hole.
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Movie: The Bowling Alley-Cat ( 1942 )
As the title implies, Tom and Jerry are in a bowling alley. Both spend a lot of time sliding on the well-polished lanes. Eventually, Jerry takes up residence among the pins and Tom tries to bowl him down.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry Blast Off to Mars! ( 2005 )
While carrying on their usual chases, Tom and Jerry inadvertently stow-away on a spaceship bound for Mars.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry: Santa's Little Helpers ( 2014 )
Jerry and Tuffy are living the good life in Santa's workshop, until the unfortunate day on which Tom is rescued by the Clause family. With Tom in the house, merry mayhem ensues at the North Pole, but when the dust settles, the destructive duo now have to work together to save Christmas and learn the true meaning of friendship.
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TV Show: Tom & Jerry Kids Show ( 1990 )
Tom & Jerry Kids is an animated television series, co-produced by Hanna-Barbera and Turner Entertainment, starring the cat-and-mouse duo Tom and Jerry as children (kitten and mouse). The show premiered in 1990 and continued airing until 1994. It began airing as the first program of the FOX's children's block, Fox Kids on September 8, 1990.
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Movie: It's Greek to Me-ow! ( 1961 )
The usual Tom and Jerry hijinks, set in ancient Greece; parts are set in the streets, parts in a temple.
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Movie: Quiet Please! (Short 1945) ( 1945 )
The family dog warns Tom not to make any noise so he can take a nap. Jerry hears this and immediately devises plans to ensure that the dog's nap will be interrupted (breaking plates, playing musical instruments, etc.). One of the few cartoons in the Tom and Jerry series in which one of the main characters speaks.
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Movie: War Dogs ( 1943 )
The story is about training of war dogs in a camp.
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Movie: Cruise Cat ( 1952 )
Tom is the official cat on the cruise ship S.S. Aloha, but he'll be kicked off if the captain finds even one mouse. That one, of course, is Jerry, who sneaks on board just before sailing and is pursued relentlessly by Tom until they both run into the ship's theatre showing Texas Tom (1950), which they pause to watch part of.
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Movie: Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure ( 2013 )
Tom and Jerry are the faithful servants of Jack, the owner of a struggling storybook amusement park that gets a much-needed boost thanks to some mysterious magical beans