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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Baby Puss'' (Tom and Jerry)}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Baby Puss'' (theatrical short)}}
:''You may also be looking for [[Baby Puss]], a character from ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]].''
:''You may also be looking for [[Baby Puss]], a character from ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]].''
{{Infobox movie
{{Infobox movie
|name= Baby Puss
|image= [[File:Baby Puss poster.png|300px]]
|image= [[File:Baby Puss poster.png|300px]]
|caption= Theatrical poster.
|caption= Theatrical poster.
|prodcompany= [[MGM Cartoons]]
|prodcompany= [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]]
|distributor= [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]]
|distributor= Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
|released= December 25, 1943
|released= [[December 25]], [[1943]]
|run_time= 8:01
|run_time= 8:01
|starring= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Sara Berner]]<br />[[Harry E. Lang]]<br />[[Jack Mather]]
|starring= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Sara Berner]]<br />[[Harry E. Lang]]<br />[[Jack Mather]]
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|title_card= [[File:Baby Puss title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:Baby Puss title card.png|300px]]
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'''''Baby Puss''''' is the twelfth animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was released on December 25, 1943 by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]]. It was produced by [[Fred Quimby]], and written and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]].
'''''Baby Puss''''' is the twelfth animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was distributed by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] on [[December 25]], [[1943]]. It was produced by [[Fred Quimby]], and written and directed by series creators, [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]].


Thanks to Jerry, Tom gets teased by some alley cats after a girl dresses him up as her baby.
Thanks to Jerry, Tom gets teased by some alley cats after a girl dresses him up as her baby.
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Mammy Two-Shoes's residence]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Mammy Two Shoes's residence]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
* Cot
* Doll house
* Castor oil
* Castor oil


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==Production==
==Production==
[[File:Baby Puss reissue poster.png|thumb|150px|1950 reissue poster.]]
[[File:Baby Puss reissue poster.png|thumb|150px|[[1950]] reissue poster.]]
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
==Music==
==Music==
The music is composed by [[Scott Bradley]].
The music was composed by [[Scott Bradley]].


==Release==
==Release==
It was originally released in theaters on December 25, 1943, then released on July 29, 1950.
Dates are in order of release:
 
* December 25, 1943; [[July 29]], [[1950]] (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.
** [[February 12]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation 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:1943]]
[[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]]
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Latest revision as of 04:45, 29 December 2022

You may also be looking for Baby Puss, a character from The Flintstones.
Baby Puss
Baby Puss poster.png
Theatrical poster.
Production company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date December 25, 1943
Run time 8:01
Starring William Hanna
Sara Berner
Harry E. Lang
Jack Mather
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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Baby Puss is the twelfth animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on December 25, 1943. It was produced by Fred Quimby, and written and directed by series creators, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

Thanks to Jerry, Tom gets teased by some alley cats after a girl dresses him up as her baby.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Girl Sara Berner
Tom Cat William Hanna
Jerry Mouse Sara Berner
Butch Harry E. Lang
Meathead Harry E. Lang
Topsy Jack Mather (singing voice)
Harry E. Lang


Locations

Objects

  • Castor oil

Vehicles

  • None

Production

1950 reissue poster.

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Scott Bradley.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • It's only implied that the house is presumably the one Mammy Two-Shoes lives in since she is most certainly only the maid, while the girl is likely intended as the daughter of Mammy Two-Shoes's employers.
  • While this is the first appearance of Butch in a Tom and Jerry cartoon, he had previously appeared in MGM's non-Tom and Jerry short, The Alley Cat.

Errors

Home availability

References

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