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'''''Quiet, Please!''''', also known as '''''Quiet, Please''''', is the twenty-second animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was | '''''Quiet, Please!''''', also known as '''''Quiet, Please''''', is the twenty-second animated theatrical short of the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' series. It was distributed by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]] on [[December 22]], [[1945]]. It was produced by [[Fred Quimby]], and written and directed by series creators, [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]. | ||
Spike just wants to sleep and threatens to pummel Tom if he wakes him. So, of course, Jerry makes it his mission to wake up Spike. | Spike just wants to sleep and threatens to pummel Tom if he wakes him. So, of course, Jerry makes it his mission to wake up Spike. | ||
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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[Mammy Two-Shoes's residence]] | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[United States]] | |||
*** [[Mammy Two-Shoes's residence]] | |||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
[[File:Quiet, Please! reissue poster.png|thumb|150px|1953 reissue poster.]] | [[File:Quiet, Please! reissue poster.png|thumb|150px|[[1953]] reissue poster.]] | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | |||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The music | The music was composed by [[Scott Bradley]]. | ||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* September 22, 1945; [[March 28]], [[1953]] (reissue) | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* Spike was a vicious dog in ''[[Dog Trouble]]'', whereas in ''[[The Bodyguard]]'', he was given the ability to talk and reason, but was a stray. Then he was reverted back to a mindless, vicious dog in ''[[Puttin' on the Dog]]''. But | * Spike was a vicious dog in ''[[Dog Trouble]]'', whereas in ''[[The Bodyguard]]'', he was given the ability to talk and reason, but was a stray. Then he was reverted back to a mindless, vicious dog in ''[[Puttin' on the Dog]]''. But ''Quiet Please!'' introduces what will be the status quo of a more reasonable and talking Spike who deals with the antics of Tom and Jerry. | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
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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:Theatrical shorts]] | [[Category:Theatrical shorts]] | ||
[[Category:Tom and Jerry shorts]] | [[Category:Tom and Jerry shorts]] | ||
[[Category:Tom and Jerry]] | |||
[[Category:Written by Joseph Barbera]] | |||
[[Category:Written by William Hanna]] | |||
Revision as of 10:41, 11 November 2022
| Quiet, Please! | |
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 Theatrical poster. | |
| Production company | MGM Cartoons |
| Distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | December 22, 1945 |
| Run time | 7:40 |
| Starring | William Hanna Billy Bletcher |
| 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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Quiet, Please!, also known as Quiet, Please, is the twenty-second animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on December 22, 1945. It was produced by Fred Quimby, and written and directed by series creators, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
Spike just wants to sleep and threatens to pummel Tom if he wakes him. So, of course, Jerry makes it his mission to wake up Spike.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Spike: Please, chum, Take it easy... Lay off the noise, huh? 'Cause if I hear one more sound, I'm gonna SKIN YA ALIVE! Get it? Now scram!
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
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Locations
Objects
- Knock out drops
Vehicles
- None
Production
1953 reissue poster.
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Scott Bradley.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
Behind the scenes
- Spike was a vicious dog in Dog Trouble, whereas in The Bodyguard, he was given the ability to talk and reason, but was a stray. Then he was reverted back to a mindless, vicious dog in Puttin' on the Dog. But Quiet Please! introduces what will be the status quo of a more reasonable and talking Spike who deals with the antics of Tom and Jerry.
Errors
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 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.
