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Puss Gets the Boot is a 1940 American animated short film and the first short in what would become the Tom and Jerry cartoon series, though neither are yet referred to by these names. [1] It was directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, and produced by Rudolf Ising. It is based on the Aesop's Fable, The Cat and the Mice. As was the practice ...
The Adventures of Puss in Boots is an American animated web television series. It stars the character Puss in Boots from the DreamWorks Animation Shrek franchise. [1] The series debuted on January 16, 2015, on Netflix, when the first five episodes of the first season were released. [2] The sixth and final [3] season was released on January 26 ...
El Moco (voiced by Danny Trejo) [22] [21] is a bandit king who is often foiled in the episodes. A running gag in the series is that everytime he is defeated by Puss, he gets trapped in a wooden box. [19] The Duchess/Maldonna Eldritch (voiced by Maria Bamford) [22] is one of the recurring villains in the series. She steals the souls of magicians ...
Mammy Two Shoes is a fictional character in MGM's Tom and Jerry cartoons. She is a middle-aged African American woman based on the mammy stereotype.. As a partially-seen character, her head was rarely seen, except in a few cartoons including Part Time Pal (1947), A Mouse in the House (1947), Mouse Cleaning (1948), and Saturday Evening Puss (1950).
As well, Rudolf Ising was the producer of Tom and Jerry's Puss Gets the Boot; subsequent cartoons were produced by Fred Quimby through 1955. Quimby retired in 1955 and from 1955 to 1957, Hanna and Barbera produced the shorts until the in-house cartoon studio closed in 1957, and the last cartoon was released in 1958.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. Fictional mouse Fictional character Jerry Mouse Tom and Jerry character Jerry's design in the Hanna-Barbera shorts. First appearance Jinx: Puss Gets the Boot (1940) Jerry or Gerald: The Midnight Snack (1941) Created by William Hanna Joseph Barbera Designed by Harvey Eisenberg (1940 ...
Boxoffice reviewed the short on December 12, 1948, saying, "This is a repeat performance of a common film cartoon gag but amusing nevertheless." [3] Film critic and historian Leonard Maltin praised the short saying it "... typifies the development of this series taking the same story idea as Puss Gets the Boot and playing it in modern Tom-and-Jerry fashion, with hilarious gags, razor-sharp ...
The Midnight Snack is a Tom and Jerry cartoon released on July 19, 1941. [1] It is the second of the Tom and Jerry films, returning to the basic premise of the previous film, Puss Gets the Boot, following that cartoon's Academy Awards nomination.