The Little Orphan

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The Little Orphan is a 1949 Tom and Jerry animated short film from MGM, directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, featuring the duo caring for a hungry orphan mouse named Nibbles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tom and Jerry cartoon
animated short film
animationStudio MGM Cartoon Studio NERFINISHED
animationType traditional hand-drawn animation
award Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film NERFINISHED
awardYear 1950
basedOn Tom and Jerry characters created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
chronologyPosition one of the late-1940s Tom and Jerry shorts
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Joseph Barbera NERFINISHED
William Hanna NERFINISHED
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
featuresCharacter Jerry Mouse NERFINISHED
Nibbles NERFINISHED
Tom Cat NERFINISHED
Tuffy NERFINISHED
featuresOrphanCharacter Nibbles NERFINISHED
format theatrical short
genre comedy
slapstick
musicBy Scott Bradley NERFINISHED
notableFor introducing Nibbles as an orphan mouse in a Thanksgiving-themed story
originalLanguage English
partOfFranchise Tom and Jerry theatrical shorts NERFINISHED
plotSummary Tom and Jerry care for a hungry orphan mouse named Nibbles during a Thanksgiving feast.
producer Fred Quimby NERFINISHED
productionCompany MGM Cartoon Studio NERFINISHED
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
releaseDate 1949-09-30
releaseYear 1949
runtimeMinutes 7
series Tom and Jerry NERFINISHED
setting Thanksgiving dinner
sound mono
targetAudience general audiences
title The Little Orphan NERFINISHED
writtenBy Joseph Barbera NERFINISHED
William Hanna NERFINISHED

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