First cartoon to have William Hanna provide vocal effects for Tom. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subjects, Cartoons. Re-released with Perspecta Stereo in 1958. Jerry attempts to outsmart Tom so he can get his snack from the refrigerator.įirst time Tom and Jerry are referred to by those names. First Tom and Jerry cartoon nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Cartoon. Tom (here named Jasper) tries to stop the mouse Jerry (here named Jinx) from breaking plates and glasses before Mammy Two-Shoes can kick the cat out.įirst appearances of Tom Cat (as Jasper), Jerry Mouse (as Jinx), and Mammy Two Shoes. Because of the 1965 MGM vault fire, original film elements of pre-1952 MGM cartoons are now lost, leaving only the backup prints in existence (usually the altered reissue prints), although some prints survived, like pencil sketches. MGM also reissued its cartoons before the introduction of Perspecta Sound. Many pre-1952 cartoons were reissued with Perspecta Sound, which was introduced in 1954. Like other studios, MGM reissued and edited its cartoons when re-released to theaters.
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