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The Two Mouseketeers
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The Two Mouseketeers is a 1952 American one-reel animated cartoon and is the 65th Tom and Jerry cartoon released. It was produced in Technicolor and released to theaters on March 15, 1952 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer.
The Two Mouseketeers won the series' sixth Academy Award. Such was the cartoon's success, that Hanna and Barbera created a total of four adventures in the Mouseketeers series; the second, 1954's Touché, Pussy Cat! received an Oscar nomination.
Directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Produced by Fred Quimby. Story by William Hanna (uncredited) and Joseph Barbera (uncredited).
Dialogue
[Jerry and Nibbles are seen walking triumphantly down the street with stolen banquet food]
Chorus: [singing] We live / Men who are happy and free / Birds of a feather who...
[Jerry and Nibbles pause as they see in the distance a guillotine. The blade comes down, strongly suggesting that Tom was executed off-screen. They both gulp]
Nibbles: Pauvre, pauvre pussycat. C'est la guerre! (Poor, poor pussycat. Such is war!)
[Jerry and Nibbles then continue their victory march off into the night]
Chorus: [resume singing] We're off, we're off / Doing and daring and fighting and sharing / Soldiers of fortune are we / Soldiers of fortune are we.
Cast
Francoise Brun-Cottan as Nibbles
External links
Category:1952 American animated films
Category:1952 English-language films
Category:American animated short films
Category:Traditionally animated short films
Two Mouseketeers, The
Two Mouseketeers, The
Category:Children's animated comedy short films
Category:Children's animated fantasy short films
Category:Best Animated Short Academy Award winners
Category:Films directed by William Hanna
Category:Films directed by Joseph Barbera