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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The | {{DISPLAYTITLE:''The Million Dollar Cat''}} | ||
{{Infobox movie | {{Infobox movie | ||
|image= [[File:The | |image= [[File:The Million Dollar Cat poster.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= Theatrical poster. | |caption= Theatrical poster. | ||
|prodcompany= [[ | |prodcompany= [[Metro-Goldwn-Mayer]] | ||
|distributor= | |distributor= Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | ||
|released= May 6, 1944 | |released= [[May 6]], [[1944]] | ||
|run_time= 7:13 | |run_time= 7:13 | ||
|starring= [[William Hanna]] | |starring= [[William Hanna]] | ||
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|title_card= [[File:The Million Dollar Cat title card.png|300px]] | |title_card= [[File:The Million Dollar Cat title card.png|300px]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''The Million Dollar Cat''''' is the fourteenth animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was | '''''The Million Dollar Cat''''' is the fourteenth animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was distributed by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] on [[May 6]], [[1944]]. It was produced by [[Fred Quimby]], and written and directed by series creators, [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]. | ||
Tom inherits a million dollars, but can only keep it if | Tom inherits a million dollars, but can only keep it if he brings no harm to Jerry. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
'''Tom:''' Gee, I'm throwing away a million dollars. BUT I'M HAPPY | '''Tom:''' Gee, I'm throwing away a million dollars. BUT I'M HAPPY!!! | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jerry Mouse]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jerry Mouse]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| William Hanna | |style="background-color:#clear"| William Hanna | ||
|- | |||
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Telegram guy (voice only) | |||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Aunt Harriet | |style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Aunt Harriet | ||
|- | |- | ||
{{CastBottom}} | {{CastBottom}} | ||
==Organizations== | |||
* ''[[Daily Blah]]'' (mentioned) | |||
* ''[[Daily Blabber (Tom and Jerry)|Daily Blabber]]'' (mentioned) | |||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[Mammy Two | * [[Earth]] | ||
* [[New York]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
** [[New York City]] | *** [[Mammy Two Shoes's residence]] | ||
*** [[Park Avenue]] | **** [[New York]] | ||
***** [[New York City]] | |||
****** [[Park Avenue]] | |||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
* '' | * Telegram | ||
* '' | * ''Daily Blah'' newspaper | ||
* ''Daily Blabber'' newspaper | |||
* ''Gazette'' | * ''Gazette'' | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | |||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The music | The music was composed by [[Scott Bradley]]. | ||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: February 26, 1944; [[February 24]], [[1951]] (reissue) | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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==Home availability== | ==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 (DVD)|Tom and Jerry Golden Collection: Volume 1]]'' on DVD. | |||
** October 25, 2011: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Tom and Jerry Golden Collection: Volume 1 (BD)|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. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:1944]] | |||
[[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]] | [[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]] | [[Category:Directed by William Hanna]] | ||
[[Category:Films]] | |||
[[Category:MGM]] | |||
[[Category:Theatrical shorts]] | [[Category:Theatrical shorts]] | ||
[[Category:Tom and Jerry shorts]] | [[Category:Tom and Jerry shorts]] | ||
[[Category:Tom and Jerry]] |
Latest revision as of 10:03, 15 August 2024
The Million Dollar Cat | |
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Theatrical poster. | |
Production company | Metro-Goldwn-Mayer |
Distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date | May 6, 1944 |
Run time | 7:13 |
Starring | William Hanna |
Producer(s) | Fred Quimby |
Music composed by | Scott Bradley |
Screenplay by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
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The Million Dollar Cat is the fourteenth animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on May 6, 1944. It was produced by Fred Quimby, and written and directed by series creators, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
Tom inherits a million dollars, but can only keep it if he brings no harm to Jerry.
Detailed summary
Tom: Gee, I'm throwing away a million dollars. BUT I'M HAPPY!!!
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
|
Organizations
- Daily Blah (mentioned)
- Daily Blabber (mentioned)
Locations
Objects
- Telegram
- Daily Blah newspaper
- Daily Blabber newspaper
- Gazette
Vehicles
- Limo
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Scott Bradley.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: February 26, 1944; February 24, 1951 (reissue)
Behind the scenes
Errors
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.
- In France:
- November 23, 2011: Warner Home Video releases Tom and Jerry Golden Collection: Volume Un on DVD.