The Milky Waif

The Milky Waif is the twenty-fourth animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on May 18, 1946. It was produced by Fred Quimby, and written and directed by series creators, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Jerry Mouse
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| William Hanna
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Tom Cat
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Clarence Nash
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Mammy Two Shoes
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Lillian Randolph
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Mammy Two Shoes
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Lillian Randolph
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Lillian Randolph

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Mammy Two Shoes's residence

Vehicles

 * None

Filming
There was also a redubbed version with Thea Vidale as Mammy Two Shoes.

Music
The music was composed by Scott Bradley.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: May 18, 1946

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * October 19, 2004: Warner Home Video releases Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection on DVD.
 * October 25, 2011: Warner Home Video releases Tom and Jerry Golden Collection: Volume 1 on DVD.
 * October 25, 2011: Warner Home Video releases Tom and Jerry Golden Collection: Volume 1 on Blu-ray Disc.
 * March 17, 2020: Warner Archive Collection releases Tom and Jerry Golden Collection: Volume 1 on Blu-ray Disc.
 * In France:
 * November 23, 2011: Warner Home Video releases Tom and Jerry Golden Collection: Volume Un on DVD.