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Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery was an animator and director. His most significant work was for Warner Bros. and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio. He was responsible for the creation of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck (in his stay at Warner Brothers), Droopy, Screwy Squirrel, Red, Slick Wolf, Butch...
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Tom and Jerry is an American animated media franchise and series of comedy short films created in 1940 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Best known for its 161 theatrical short films by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the series centers on the rivalry between the titular characters of a cat named Tom and a mouse named Jerry.
Tom and Jerry is an American franchise consisting of animated theatrical shorts, television shows and specials, a feature film, and direct-to-video films. While their cartoons are not directed by Avery himself, Tom and Jerry borrows elements from Tex Avery cartoons and characters.
Frederick Bean " Tex " Avery ( / ˈeɪvəri /; February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator, cartoonist, director, and voice actor. He was known for directing and producing animated cartoons during the golden age of American animation.
George and Junior are cartoon characters, two anthropomorphic bears created by Tex Avery for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. All of the George and Junior shorts were directed by Tex Avery in the 1940s. They appeared in four cartoons: Henpecked Hoboes (1946), Hound Hunters (1947), Red Hot Rangers (1947), and Half-Pint Pygmy (1948).
From 1942 to 1954 Avery worked as director of cartoons at MGM. He was responsible for practically every MGM Cartoon that did not feature Tom and Jerry.
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Jun 1, 2021 · Watch a rare episode of Tom and Jerry from 1955, featuring the legendary animator Tex Avery's style and humor. This video is part of the Roadshow TV commercial series, showcasing classic cartoons ...
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