Mouse Cleaning
Mouse Cleaning is a 1948 American one-reel animated cartoon and is the second Tom and Jerry cartoon released. It was produced in Technicolor, released to theaters on December 11, 1948 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer, and reissued for re-release on February 18, 1956.
- Directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Produced by Fred Quimby.
Dialogue
[edit]- [The cartoon opens with Mammy Two Shoes mopping the kitchen floor.]
- Mammy-Two-Shoes: That's that. The whole house is clean. And brother, it better stay that way.
- [Tom chases Jerry outside, through a mud puddle, and then into the house.]
- Mammy-Two-Shoes: Hold on there, you no-good cat! Just look what you've done to my clean floor! Get up here! Take this mop! Now start cleanin'!
- [As Tom finishes, Mammy goes out for shopping. She warns Tom...]
- Mammy-Two-Shoes: And furthermore, if I find one spot of dirt in this house when I get back, we is gonna be minus one cat around here. Understand?
- [Tom nods his head in fright and Jerry, hiding behind a broom, also nods his head]
- Mammy-Two-Shoes: Well, get on with that cleanin'.
- [After Mammy closes the door, Tom sticks his tongue out at her and makes a face, but she opens the door and points her finger at Tom.]
- Mammy-Two-Shoes: And keep it clean!
Voice cast
[edit]- Lillian Randolph as Mammy-Two Shoes (uncredited)
- Thea Vidale as Mammy-Two Shoes (1990s redubbed version) (uncredited)
- William Hanna as Tom (uncredited)
External links
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| Creators | William Hanna · Joseph Barbera | ||
| Characters | Tom Cat · Jerry Mouse | ||
| Feature films | Animated films | Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992) | |
| Live action films | Tom & Jerry (2021) | ||
| Television series | Tom and Jerry | ||
| Short films | Tom and Jerry shorts | ||