Stage struck is the fortyfifth and final episode of the tom and jerry comedy show. Snyder, and animated at snyders rembrandt films in prague, czechoslovakia. Watching from a bridge above the tracks overhead, jerry laments his old friends. Tom and jerry had a suicidal episode unreal facts for. Jerry hides in the one unbroken glass and runs away, but tom picks up the glass. A while ago, an article appeared online, making the very grim claim that in the last episode of tom and jerry, they apparently committed suicide.
While the original tom and jerry era 19401958 and the chuck jones era 19631967 were well received, the same cant be said for the gene deitch era 19611962, which was universally panned by fans and critics alike. The following 48 cartoons were produced by hannabarbera productions in association with mgm television in 1975 for abc based on the theatrical tom and jerry short series. It shows a dejected tom and jerry on a railway track. In this chase jerry gets caught and is tied to the train tracks. Kitty foiled is a hannabarbara cartoon that came out in may 29th, 1948. Then that the end screen pops up with the last sound being the loud train honk. The eras logic makes no sense, even for a tom and jerry cartoon. Calypso cat is the only episode in the era where tom wins in the end, as despite losing his love interest to the calypso player, he instantly pursues jerry in a chase at the end.
Tom on the train tracks explanation at the end, a depressed jerry shows up, and he moves over to give him room to sit. Sep 08, 2017 the short threeminute fragment from series is a 1956 onereel animated tom and jerry cartoon directed and produced by william hanna and joseph barbera with music by scott bradley. Many episodes were made after that but the directors became prod. The final episode in this run was called tot watchers and was released on 1 august 1958, nearly two years after blue cat blues.
The huge, exuberant pup drags tom and jerry through one harrowing adventure after another, from chasing a cat to chasing a butterfly, finally swinging through the framework of a highrise building under construction, his terrified protectors. Because of this and tom and jerrys implied suicide at the end this cartoon has rarely been seen on american television, although it has aired once on tnt in the early 1990s and made its rounds on local affiliate channels. Spike and tyke try keep the alley cats from having a party in the house while their owners are away. A controversy was created that tom and jerry died and no further episodes were made.
They end the episode with the viewer believing both tom and jerry were suicidal. In one of the 1956 episode called blue cat blues, tom signs on all his will papers and is seen sitting on the railway tracks and one can hear train sounds. Blue cat blues is the 103rd onereel animated tom and jerry short, created in 1956, directed and produced by william hanna and joseph barbera with music by scott bradley. The characters in the films is a cat tom and a mouse jerry. I believe the ending of the episode blue cat blues is left open to interpretation. Did tom and jerry kill themselves on the very last episode. Unusually for a tom and jerry short, jerry speaks, narrating the. A facebook post claiming that the final episode of tom and jerry, a popular cartoon produced by william hanna and joseph barbera, ended with both characters committing suicide is false the image used for this post was extracted from the last episode of blue cat blues, a series of the cartoon first aired in 1956. This is also the last episode because of season 2 being reruns. Okay so first of all it is not the last episode of tom and jerry series. Watch tom and jerry episodes, get episode information, recaps and more.
Jul 19, 2015 tom and jerry special 2012 the death of tom and jerry. Also, unusual for a tom and jerry cartoon, while all the others have a comical storyline, this one has a tragic one. On the other hand, the thing i remember about tom and jerry is that the violence between the two is what made them so funny, but feeling suicidal over a girl seems a. Tom and jerry, 79 episode life with tom 1953 by jonni valentayn.
The short threeminute fragment from series is a 1956 onereel animated tom and jerry cartoon directed and produced by william hanna and. This blue cat blues episode is regarded as one of the darkest cartoons to be aired at the time, in a nutshell both tom and jerry have love interests stolen away by other suitors and the cartoon ends with them sitting on the tracks while the audience hear train whistles approaching. The cartoon was animated by ed barge, irven spence, lewis marshall, and kenneth muse, with layouts by richard bickenbach and backgrounds by robert gentle. The episode starts with a depressed tom on a railroad track bent on suicide, the. Nov 20, 2018 a facebook post claiming that the final episode of tom and jerry, a popular cartoon produced by william hanna and joseph barbera, ended with both characters committing suicide is false. Tom and jerry is series of animated cartoon films created and directed by william hanna and joseph and distributed by metrogoldwynmayer. As blue danube waltz starts playing, screenshots of many articles about the aforementioned fact are shown. Watch all 58 tom and jerry episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Rarely airs on cartoon network and boomerang due to references of alcoholism and suicide.
While scouting in wyoming territory, duke is forced by outlaw tom tuesday to act as his guide to an important rendezvous in ruby city, idaho. The episode was aired only once on cartoon network southeast asia. This cartoon marks the final appearance of butch in the tom and jerry. Tom and jerry episode 04 fraidy cat tom and jerry cartoons for kids. Tom and jerry try professional dog walking, taking booboo, a wealthy ladys english sheep dog puppy for his afternoon outing. The short gained internet notoriety its dark premise, with some images egregiously claiming that it was the last episode.
A depressed tom sits on a railroad bridge, bent on suicide. Tom and jerry, cartoon, fraidy cat, tom and jerry episodes 2015. Last tom and jerry cartoon in cinemascope and perspecta stereo 19611962. The scene fades out as we can hear the noise of the train. Tom and jerry, 14 episode the million dollar cat 1944. Well, go ahead and read to discover some lesserknown tom and jerry facts. Tom attempts to smash jerry with the broom but he swings and accidentally breaks a lamp and glasses. Tom and jerry cartoon tom and jerry full episodes tom and jerry games run jerry run new. The cartoons music was composed by scott bradley with use of grande valse brillante by chopin, and the animation was by keneth muse, irven spence, ed barge and ray patterson. Mar 15, 2016 tom and jerry 103 blue cat blues 1956 bildir. The flying cat is a 1952 onereel animated cartoon and is the 63rd tom and jerry cartoon directed by william hanna and joseph barbera and produced by fred quimby. Tom and jerry is an american animated series of short films created in 1940, by william hanna and joseph barbera.
Do you know what happens to your favourite tom and jerry. Last tom and jerry cartoon produced at the original mgm cartoon studio after it shut down in 1957. Trouble is, the orphans, dressed as indians, want to shoot arrows and tomahawkchop everything in sight, and especially tom, who quickly gets scalped and has the end of his tail chopped off. Disguised as a daring mousekeeter or dastardly little indian, the adorably precocious prankster nibbles does whatever he can to cause trouble for t. This marks the final tom and jerry production to be made by filmation, and also the final production that metro goldwyn mayer made before all future tom and jerry projects would be made by turner entertainment tom and jerry kids only for a decade, and warner bros. That in the last animated short by hannabarbera, the episode grimly ends with them sitting on the railroad tracks waiting for death to take them. Blue cat blues is the 103rd onereel animated tom and jerry short, created in 1956. Theres a million ways to interpret the last tom and jerry episode, but by cartoon logic, they probably would have just been flattened like pancakes and went on their merry way. Tuesday is going blind from a gunshot wound, and duke is able to turn the tables on him. Do you know what happens to your favourite tom and jerry in.
Aug 19, 2015 tom and jerry episodes 4 fraidy cat full hd search. The episode ends with tom and jerry sitting on the train tracks as a train whistle sounds offscreen. One scene from this cartoon where tom fires a bomb in jerry s hole and jerry does the same under tom s belly appeared in the 2014 tom and jerry show episode the last laugh, on a movie theater screen which redherring the dog watches. Dec 02, 2016 after recapping the events of the episode, stating that the show faded to black while tom and jerry sat on the railroad tracks as a train whistle blew, the author wondered if this was the last. Unfortunately for tom, a train is then shown coming out of the tunnel and it slams him into a wigwag in which he was suspended there while jerry shakes hands with the canary one last time on the train to the party at the house. Gene deitchrembrandt films cartoons edit the following thirteen cartoons were directed by gene deitch, produced by william l. Tom and jerry kids was the last tom and jerry cartoon series produced in 4. Mar 07, 2020 tom and jerry animated country of origin. This scene is widely believed to mark the end of our beloved tom and jerrys life. Watch tom and jerry online full episodes all seasons yidio. Best known for its 161 theatrical short films by metrogoldwynmayer, the series centers on a friendshiprivalry a lovehate relationship between the title characters tom, a cat, and jerry, a mouse. Tom and jerry is an american animated franchise and series of comedy short films created in 1940 by william hanna and joseph barbera. Episode 65 give and tyke 3 years ago a stray dog tries to steal spike and tykes animal licenses by taking their collars.
Tom and jerry special 2012 the death of tom and jerry. Look up the tom and jerry episode blue cat blues, it shows jerry and tom sitting on a train track drunkenly while they are about to get hit by the train, in which the episode ends. Is there any truth behind this controversial final episode. So jerry goes to the train tracks to join tom to end himself with the oncoming train honking louder with every second. Tom and jerry was a series of animated cartoons that were created by william hanna and joseph barbera and made for metrogoldwynmayer. Those things are there in the cartoons but tom and jerry never ended in that way. After recapping the events of the episode, stating that the show faded to black while tom and jerry sat on the railroad tracks as a train whistle blew, the author wondered if this was the last.
Probably the saddest one i have ever seen and lots of cartoons have done really. They screech to a stop at the train station in florida, where tom is still making the motions of pushing the handles of the handcar, even after getting off of it. It is also one of the rare episodes where jerry actually tries to save tom by asking him not to drink. The exact ending was with a train fast approaching, both tom and jerry drunkenly sit on the train tracks and apparently await their death, neither willing to move.
Aug 07, 2015 is there any truth behind this controversial final episode. The canary then carries jerry away, but tom chases them into a nearby train tunnel. Many shorts also feature several recurring characters. Tom is forced to push it faster as a train comes speeding towards them. The image used for this post was extracted from the last episode of blue cat blues, a series of the cartoon first aired in 1956. Watch tom and jerry, 14 episode the million dollar cat 1944 kids cartoons animals on dailymotion.
Tom and jerry last episode blue cat blues full episode explained. Tom and jerry the death of tom last episodes dailymotion. Theres no doubt that we immensely love them but there are still few tom and jerry facts that we bet you didnt know. Last appearance of spike during the golden age of hollywood animation. The bideawee mouse home sends two orphans over for a hike with scoutmaster jerry. The short threeminute fragment from series is a 1956 onereel animated tom and jerry cartoon directed and produced by william hanna and joseph barbera with music by scott bradley. A frightened canary watches the chase as glass breaks and other fighting sounds are heard throughout. Hi guys hope you enjoyed the tom and jerry bluecatblues episode cartoon show. Last tom and jerry cartoon to be recorded with western electric sound system. Yes this cartoon killed its own main characters in the last episode. Tom and jerry classic episode 40 the little orphan.
Tom and jerry did not commit suicide in the final episode of. Jealous of spikes appreciation for jerry s dance talent, tom tries to interfere, but they go along with their performance. November 16, 1956 jerry, narrating, recounts the tragic love story that led to tom s depression. Hanna and barbera wrote, produced and directed ultimately 114 tom and jerry shorts between 1940 and 1957.
Some people believe that that tom and jerry really did kill themselves, some people believe that they didnt. The ending episode of tom and jerry has them sitting on a. It featured joe barbera who was also a creative consultant as the voice of tom s owner, whose face is never seen. List of tom and jerry episodes simple english wikipedia. Tom got his head decapitated one episode i doubt a train can kill them. Blue cat blues is a 1956 onereel animated tom and jerry cartoon directed and produced by william hanna and joseph barbera with music by scott bradley. It was released on november 16, 1956 by metrogoldwynmayer. Tom and jerry, 103 episode blue cat blues 1956 youtube. This is a complete list of the 164 shorts in the tom and jerry series produced, directed, and.
He puts on a dog mask, and acts like a dog, going into the pound. Tom and jerry gene deitch era terrible tv shows wiki. With john mcintire, frank mcgrath, terry wilson, denny miller. Watch all the episodes of your favorite the tom and jerry show. Watch tom and jerry online full episodes all seasons.
This cartoon featured a rivalry between a cat named tom and a mouse named jerry. Wagon train the tom tuesday story tv episode 1963 imdb. Feb 08, 2018 tom and jerry have been the most beloved characters of all of our childhood. After chasing jerry for a while, he tells all the dogs that toms really a. An episode of tom and jerry ended with both characters sitting on a railroad track waiting for a train, but it was not the final episode of the. Tom and jerry 103 blue cat blues 1956 dailymotion video. Watching from overhead, jerry laments his old friends state and recalls the events.