Difference between revisions of "Puss 'n' Boats"

Puss 'n' Boats
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Production company	Sib Tower 12
Distributor	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	May 5, 1966
Starring	Mel Blanc
Producer(s)	Chuck Jones
Music composed by	Carl Brandt
Screenplay by	Bob Ogle
Director(s)	Abe Levitow
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Puss 'n' Boats is the hundred and forty-eighth animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on May 5, 1966. It was written by Bob Ogle, produced by Chuck Jones, and directed by Abe Levitow.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Locations

Earth
- United States

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Carl Brandt.

Crew credits

Animators: Ben Washam, Ken Harris, Don Towsley, Tom Ray, Dick Thompson
Layout artist: Don Morgan
Background artist: Philip DeGuard
Design consultant: Maurice Noble
Production supervisor: Les Goldman

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: May 5, 1966

Behind the scenes

The film title is a play on the 1697 fairy tale Puss in Boots.

Errors

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

Home availability

In the United States:
- June 23, 2009: Warner Home Video releases Tom and Jerry: Chuck Jones Collection on DVD.
In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- September 21, 2009: Warner Home Video releases Tom and Jerry: Chuck Jones Collection on DVD.

References

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+|director= [[Abe Levitow]]
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-'''''Puss 'n' Boats''''' is the hundredth and forty-eighth animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was distributed by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] on [[May 5]], [[1966]]. It was written by [[Michael Maltese]], produced by [[Chuck Jones]], and directed by Jones and [[Ben Warsham]].
+'''''Puss 'n' Boats''''' is the hundred and forty-eighth animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was distributed by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] on [[May 5]], [[1966]]. It was written by [[Bob Ogle]], produced by [[Chuck Jones]], and directed by [[Abe Levitow]].
 ==Detailed summary==
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 ===Filming===
 ==Music==
-The music was composed by [[Eugene Poddany]].
+The music was composed by [[Carl Brandt]].
 ==Crew credits==
-* Co-director [[Maurice Noble]]
+* Animators: [[Ben Washam]], [[Ken Harris]], [[Don Towsley]], [[Tom Ray]], [[Dick Thompson]]
-* Animators: Ben Warsham, [[Philip Roman]], [[Don Towsley]], [[Dick Thompson]]
+* Layout artist: [[Don Morgan]]
-* Layout artist: [[Robert Givens]]
+* Background artist: [[Philip DeGuard]]
-* Background artist: [[Robert Inman]]
 * Design consultant: [[Maurice Noble]]
 * Production supervisor: [[Les Goldman]]
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 ==Behind the scenes==
-* The film title is a play on the 1967 fairytale Puss in Boots.
+* The film title is a play on the 1697 fairy tale Puss in Boots.
 ==Errors==
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-[[Category:Directed by Chuck Jones]]
+[[Category:Directed by Abe Levitow]]
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 [[Category:Tom and Jerry shorts]]
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-[[Category:Written by Michael Maltese]]
+[[Category:Written by Bob Ogle]]