Dog Trouble

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Dog Trouble
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Theatrical poster.
Production company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date April 18, 1942
Starring William Hanna
Billy Bletcher
Lillian Randolph
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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Dog Trouble is the fifth animated theatrical short of the Tom and Jerry series. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on April 18, 1942. It was produced by Fred Quimby, and written and directed by series creators, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

During one of their skirmishes, Tom and Jerry run into a vicious bulldog outside of the house, leaving them with no choice but to team-up to get rid of it.

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
Harry E. Lang
Tom Cat William Hanna
Spike Billy Bletcher
Mammy Two Shoes Lillian Randolph


Locations

Objects

  • None

Vehicles

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Production

Development

Filming

There was also a redubbed version made with Thea Vidale as the voice of Mammy Two Shoes.

Music

The score was composed by Scott Bradley.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: April 18, 1942; June 21, 1952 (reissue)

Behind the scenes

  • This is the first time Tom and Jerry work together and talk to each other, although only through whispers.

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Critical reception

Home availability

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