Puttin' on the Dog

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Puttin' on the Dog
Puttin' on the Dog poster.png
Theatrical poster.
Production company MGM Cartoons
Distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date October 28, 1944
Run time 7:05
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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Puttin' on the Dog is the sixteenth animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was released on October 28, 1944 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was produced by Fred Quimby, and written and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

Jerry hides from Tom in a dog pound, so Tom puts on a plastic dog head to get in.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Jerry Mouse William Hanna
Jerry Mouse William Hanna
Spike Unavailable


Locations

  • Dog pound

Objects

  • Dog head

Vehicles

  • None

Production

1951 reissue poster.

Development

Music

The music is composed by Scott Bradley.

Release

It was originally released in theaters on October 28, 1944, then released on October 20, 1951.

Behind the scenes

  • This is the first time Tom and Jerry appear at the beginning of a short together.

Errors

Home availability

References