Tom and Jerry Dáša Gardošíková

Who are they?• series of theatrical

animated cartoon films• creators: William Hanna

and Joseph Barbera (114 shots)

• MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) – 1941 – 1957

• 13 entries in 1961 produced by Rembrandt films• Chuck Jones – production 34 entries: 1963-1967

Tom

• at first Jasper• blue and white domestic shorthair cat• pampered life• trying to catch Jerry

Jerry• small brown house mouse• surprising strength for his size• often winner

Spike and Tyke

• in attempts to catch Jerry – Tom´s deals with dog Spike

• vicious but extremely dumb guard bulldog

• Tyke - cute, sweet looking, happy and a lovable puppy

Butch and Toodles Galore

• Butch – black cat, also catching Jerry

• rivaling Tom over Toodles

• Toodles Galore - attractive white female cat

• love with Tom and Jerry too

Nibbles

• small grey mouse• carefree individual• own innocent understanding of the

situation

Mammy Two Shoes• heavy-set middle-aged black woman• famous for never showing her face• calling Tom „Thomas“

-Gene Deitch era (1961-62)

-Chuck Jones era (1963-67)

-Hanna Barbera Era (1940-58)

Bibliography• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_and_Jerry#Characters• http://www.cartoonbrew.com/classic/chuck-jones-tom-jerry-1

1612.html• http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/tv_shows/tomjerry/index.ht

ml• http://blabbingonartsandculture.blogspot.sk/2011/04/chuck-jo

nes-tom-and-jerry.html• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nibbles_%28Tom_and_Jerry%29• http://www.virginmedia.com/tvradio/features/tom-and-jerry-t

rivia.php?ssid=2

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