| Mouse Cleaning | |
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 Title card | |
| Directed by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Story by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera (both uncredited) |
| Produced by | Fred Quimby |
| Starring | Lillian Randolph |
| Music by | Scott Bradley |
| Animation by | Irven Spence Kenneth Muse Ed Barge Ray Patterson |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 7:08 |
| Language | English |
Mouse Cleaning is a 1948 one-reel animated cartoon and the 38th Tom and Jerry short. The title is a play on "house cleaning". It was produced in Technicolor and released to theatres on December 11, 1948, by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer[1] and again on February 18, 1956. It was animated by Irven Spence, Kenneth Muse, Ed Barge and Ray Patterson, who were the usual animators for the Tom and Jerry cartoons in the early 1940s up until the late 1950s. It was directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, and produced by Fred Quimby; no writer has yet been credited. The music was scored by Scott Bradley and the backgrounds were created by Robert Gentle.[2]
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 149–150. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7.
- ^ "Mouse Cleaning". BCDB. 2012-12-10. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013.