Solid Serenade
Solid Serenade is a 1946 American one-reel animated cartoon and is the 26th Tom and Jerry cartoon released. It was produced in Technicolor, released to theaters on August 31, 1946 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer, and re-released for reissue on April 3, 1954.
- Directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Produced by Fred Quimby.
Dialogue
[edit]- [first lines]
- Tom: ♪ I got a gal who's always late ♪
- ♪ Anytime we have a date. ♪
- ♪ But I love her. ♪
- ♪ I'm gonna ask her ♪
- ♪ Is you is or is you ain't my baby? ♪
- ♪ The way you acting lately makes me down. ♪
- ♪ You is still my baby, baby. ♪
- ♪ Seems my flame in your heart's done gone out. ♪
- ♪ A woman is a creature that's always been strange. ♪
- ♪ Just when you're sure of one ♪
- ♪ You find she's gone and made a change. ♪
- ♪ Is you is or is you ain't my baby? ♪
- ♪ Maybe baby's found somebody new. ♪
- ♪ Or is my baby still my baby true? ♪
- Tom: [whistles] Come on, boy. Go get it. Come on. [throws a plank of wood. Spike chases it away]
- [last lines]
- Tom: [speaking like French actor, Charles Boyer] Ah, I love you! Ah, you set my soul on fire. It is not just a little spark. It is a flame, a big, roaring flame! Ah, I can feel it now.
- [Tom then realizes he is holding Spike, not his cat girlfriend]
Voice cast
[edit]- Billy Bletcher as Tom and Spike.
- William Hanna as Tom's screams and Jerry.
- Ira "Buck" Woods as Tom's singing voice.
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 | ||