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- Tom and Jerry made their debut in the theatrical short (1940) and were a hit with audiences.
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Rudolf Ising was the producer of 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 MGM closed the cartoon studio in 1957, and the last cartoon was released in 1958. [1]
Even though Gene Deitch's shorts were created in Czechoslovakia (1960–1962), the first official TV release of Tom and Jerry were in 1988. It was one of the few cartoons of western origin broadcast in Czechoslovakia (1988) and Romania (until 1989) before the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989.
This is a complete listing of the franchise shorts, tv series, specials and films from the Tom and Jerry series produced and released between 1940 until now. Of these, 162 are theatrical shorts, one is a made-for-TV short and one is a 2-minute sketch shown as part of a telethon.
TitleDateFebruary 10, 1940July 19, 1941The Night Before ChristmasDecember 6, 1941Fraidy CatJanuary 17, 1942From Academy Award wins to secret production behind the Cold War's Iron Curtain - this is how Tom and Jerry, who turn 80 this week, became one of the world's best known double-acts.
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz is a 2016 fantasy comedy direct-to-video sequel to Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz. In the film, Tom and Jerry team up with Dorothy and her friends as they return to the Land of Oz to stop a new villain, the Nome King, from taking over Emerald City.
#TitleYearDirected By15November 15, 2022[2]14January 25, 202213June 27, 2017Spike Brandt12June 21, 2016Spike Brandt and Tony CervoneA complete list of Tom and Jerry animated shorts, from the Hanna-Barbera era that began in 1940, to the brief Gene Deitch era in 1961, and finally the Chuck Jones era beginning in 1963.
But only a few years later, MGM decided to revive Tom and Jerry without its original creators. In 1961 they outsourced to a studio in Prague to save on costs.