Mouse Trouble
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Mouse Trouble is a classic 1944 Tom and Jerry animated short in which Tom’s elaborate attempts to catch Jerry, inspired by a how-to book, backfire in a series of slapstick gags.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American animated film
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Tom and Jerry short film ⓘ animated short film ⓘ |
| animationStudio | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| animationType | traditional hand-drawn animation ⓘ |
| award | Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Tom and Jerry characters created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy |
Joseph Barbera
NERFINISHED
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William Hanna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directedBy |
Joseph Barbera
NERFINISHED
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William Hanna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Jerry Mouse
NERFINISHED
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Tom Cat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresGag |
Jerry outsmarts Tom in each attempt
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Tom follows instructions from a mouse-catching manual ⓘ Tom is repeatedly injured by his own traps ⓘ |
| featuresProp | how-to book on catching mice ⓘ |
| format | theatrical short ⓘ |
| franchise | Tom and Jerry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
cartoon
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slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| hasNoDialogue | predominantly non-verbal comedy ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacters |
Jerry Mouse
NERFINISHED
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Tom Cat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Scott Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classic slapstick gags involving Tom and Jerry
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winning an Academy Award ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Golden Age of American animation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Tom uses a how-to book on catching mice, but each attempt to catch Jerry backfires in slapstick fashion ⓘ |
| producedBy | Fred Quimby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedIn | Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| productionEra | World War II era ⓘ |
| releaseDate | November 23, 1944 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 7 ⓘ |
| series | Tom and Jerry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundtrackStyle | orchestral score synchronized to action ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| title | Mouse Trouble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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