The Bodyguard
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| The Bodyguard | |
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 1951 theatrical reissue poster. | |
| Production company | MGM Cartoons |
| Distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | July 22, 1944 |
| Run time | 7:26 |
| 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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The Bodyguard is the fifteenth animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was released on July 22, 1944 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was produced by Fred Quimby, and written and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
Spike repays Jerry's kindness by coming to his aide whenever he whistles.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Locations
- Neighborhood
Objects
- Bubble gum
Vehicles
- Dogcatcher's van
Production
Development
Music
The music is composed by Scott Bradley.
Release
It was originally released in theaters on February 26, 1944, then released on August 4, 1951.
Behind the scenes
- Spike has developed into a much more civilized dog from the rabid barking dog he was in Dog Trouble. Although, he reverts back in the next short, Puttin' on the Dog.
