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The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio was the in-house division of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) motion picture studio in Hollywood responsible for producing animated short subjects to accompany MGM feature films in Loew's Theaters. Active from 1937 until 1957, the cartoon studio produced some of the most popular cartoon series and characters in the world, including Barney Bear, Droopy, and their best-known work, Tom and Jerry. This is the complete filmography.

1930s[]

Release Date Series Title Director Notes
1938
February 19 The Captain and the Kids Cleaning House Bob Allen first cartoon to be produced in-house by Metro Goldwyn Mayer
April 2 The Captain and the Kids Blue Monday William Hanna
April 16 The Captain and the Kids Poultry Pirates Friz Freleng
April 30 The Captain and the Kids The Captain's Pup Bob Allen
June 25 The Captain and the Kids A Day at the Beach Friz Freleng
July 16 The Captain and the Kids What a Lion William Hanna
August 6 The Captain and the Kids The Pygmy Hunt Friz Freleng
September 3 The Captain and the Kids Old Smokey William Hanna
September 17 The Captain and the Kids Buried Treasure Bob Allen
October 1 The Captain and the Kids The Winning Ticket
October 15 The Captain and the Kids Honduras Hurricane Friz Freleng
December 17 The Captain and the Kids The Captain's Christmas Friz Freleng
1939
January 14 The Captain and the Kids Petunia Natural Park Friz Freleng
January 28 The Captain and the Kids Seal Skinners Friz Freleng
February 11 The Captain and the Kids Mama's New Hat Friz Freleng
February 25 Count Screwloose Jitterbug Follies Milt Gross
March 18 Count Screwloose Wanted: No Master Milt Gross
April 15 N/A The Little Goldfish Blue ribbon Rudolf Ising
May 13 N/A Art Gallery Hugh Harman
June 10 Barney Bear The Bear That Couldn't Sleep Blue ribbon Rudolf Ising first Barney Bear cartoon to be distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
July 15 N/A Goldilocks and the Three Bears Blue ribbon Hugh Harman
August 26 N/A The Bookworm Hugh Harman
September 30 N/A One Mother's Family Rudolf Ising
October 28 N/A The Blue Danube Blue ribbon Hugh Harman
December 9 N/A Peace on Earth Hugh Harman
December 30 N/A The Mad Maestro Hugh Harman

1940[]

  • The Fishing Bear Blue ribbon (20 January 1940)
  • Puss Gets the Boot (10 February 1940) First Tom and Jerry cartoon to be distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer
  • Home on the Range (23 March 1940)
  • A Rainy Day (20 April 1940)
  • Swing Social (18 May 1940)
  • Tom Turkey and his Harmonica Humdingers (8 June 1940)
  • The Milky Way Blue ribbon (22 June 1940)
  • The Bookworm Turns (20 July 1940)
  • Romeo in Rhythm (10 August 1940)
  • Papa gets the Bird (7 September 1940)
  • The Homeless Flea (12 October 1940)
  • Gallopin' Gals Blue ribbon (26 October 1940)
  • The Lonesome Stranger (23 November 1940)
  • Mrs. Ladybug (21 December 1940)

1941[]

  • Abdul the Bulbul-Ameer (22 February 1941)
  • The Prospecting Bear (8 March 1941)
  • The Little Mole (5 April 1941)
  • The Goose goes South (26 April 1941)
  • The Rookie Bear (17 May 1941)
  • Dance of the Weed (7 June 1941)
  • The Alley Cat (5 July 1941)
  • The Midnight Snack Blue ribbon (19 July 1941)
  • Little Cesario (30 August 1941)
  • Officer Pooch (6 September 1941)
  • The Flying Bear (1 November 1941)
  • The Night Before Christmas (6 December 1941)
  • The Field Mouse (27 December 1941)

1942[]

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1944[]

  • Innertube Antics (22 January 1944)
  • The Zoot Cat Blue ribbon (26 February 1944)
  • Screwball Squirrel (1 April 1944)
  • Batty Baseball (22 April 1944)
  • The Million Dollar Cat Blue ribbon (6 May 1944)
  • The Tree Surgeon (3 June 1944)
  • Happy Go Nutty (24 June 1944)
  • The Bodyguard Blue ribbon (22 July 1944)
  • Bear Raid Warden (9 September 1944)
  • Big Heel Watha (21 October 1944)
  • Puttin' on the Dog Blue ribbon (28 October 1944)
  • Mouse Trouble Blue ribbon (25 November 1944)
  • Barney Bear's Polar Pest (30 December 1944)

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1950s[]

Release Date Series Title Director Notes
1950
January 14 Tom and Jerry Little Quacker Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
February 11 Tom and Jerry Saturday Evening Puss Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
March 11 Tom and Jerry Texas Tom Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
April 22 Tom and Jerry Jerry and the Lion Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 27 Spike Ventriloquist Cat Tex Avery
June 10 N/A The Cuckoo Clock Blue ribbon Tex Avery
July 1 Tom and Jerry Safety Second Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 16 Tom and Jerry Tom and Jerry in the Hollywood Bowl Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 30 Spike Garden Gopher Blue ribbon Tex Avery
October 21 Tom and Jerry The Framed Cat Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 4 Droopy The Chump Champ Blue ribbon Tex Avery
November 25 Tom and Jerry Cue Ball Cat Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
December 9 N/A The Peachy Cobbler Blue ribbon Tex Avery
1951
January 6 Tom and Jerry Casanova Cat Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
February 10 Spike Cock-a-Doodle Dog Blue ribbon Tex Avery
March 3 Tom and Jerry Jerry and the Goldfish Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
March 31 Droopy Daredevil Droopy Blue ribbon Tex Avery
April 7 Tom and Jerry Jerry's Cousin Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 5 Droopy Droopy's Good Deed Blue ribbon Tex Avery
May 26 Tom and Jerry Sleepy-Time Tom Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
June 6 N/A Symphony in Slang Blue ribbon Tex Avery
July 7 Tom and Jerry His Mouse Friday Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 8 Tom and Jerry Slicked-up Pup William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 22 N/A Car of Tomorrow Tex Avery
October 6 Tom and Jerry Nit-Witty Kitty William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 13 N/A Inside Cackle Corners George Gordon & Carl Urbano
November 17 Droopy Droopy's "Double Trouble" Tex Avery
December 8 Tom and Jerry Cat Napping William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
December 11 N/A Fresh Laid Plans George Gordon
1952
January 12 Tom and Jerry The Flying Cat William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
February 9 Spike Magical Maestro Tex Avery
February 16 Tom and Jerry The Duck Doctor William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
March 15 Tom and Jerry The Two Mouseketeers William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
April 19 Tom and Jerry Smitten Kitten William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 3 Tom and Jerry Triplet Trouble William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 15 N/A One Cab's Family Tex Avery
June 14 Tom and Jerry Little Runaway William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
July 12 Spike Rock-a-Bye Bear Tex Avery
July 26 Tom and Jerry Fit to Be Tied William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 6 Tom and Jerry Push-Button Kitty William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 27 Droopy Caballero Droopy Dick Lundy
October 18 Tom and Jerry Cruise Cat William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 8 Barney Bear The Little Wise Quacker Dick Lundy
November 29 Tom and Jerry The Dog House William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
December 20 Barney Bear Busybody Bear Dick Lundy
1953
January 10 Tom and Jerry The Missing Mouse William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
January 31 Barney Bear Barney's Hungry Cousin Dick Lundy
February 21 Tom and Jerry Jerry and Jumbo William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
February 28 Droopy The Three Little Pups Tex Avery
March 14 Barney Bear Cobs and Robbers Dick Lundy
March 21 Tom and Jerry Johann Mouse William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
April 18 N/A Little Johnny Jet Tex Avery
April 25 Tom and Jerry That's My Pup! William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 30 Barney Bear Heir Bear Dick Lundy
June 6 N/A TV of Tomorrow Tex Avery
June 20 Barney Bear Wee-Willie Wildcat Dick Lundy
September 5 Tom and Jerry Just Ducky Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 26 Barney Bear Half-Pint Palomino Dick Lundy
October 17 Tom and Jerry Two Little Indians Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 21 Tom and Jerry Life with Tom Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
December 26 N/A The Three Little Pups Blue ribbon Tex Avery
1954
January 23 Tom and Jerry Puppy Tale Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
January 30 Tom and Jerry Posse Cat Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
February 20 Droopy Drag-a-Long Droopy Blue ribbon Tex Avery
March 20 Barney Bear The Impossible Possum Dick Lundy
April 17 Tom and Jerry Hic-cup Pup Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 8 N/A Billy Boy Tex Avery
May 29 Tom and Jerry Little School Mouse William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
June 19 Barney Bear Sleepy-Time Squirrel Dick Lundy
July 10 Droopy Homesteader Droopy Blue ribbon Tex Avery
July 30 Barney Bear Bird-Brain Bird Dog Dick Lundy last Barney Bear cartoon to be distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
August 14 Tom and Jerry Baby Butch Blue ribbon William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 4 Tom and Jerry Mice Follies William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 18 N/A The Farm of Tomorrow Tex Avery
October 2 Tom and Jerry Neapolitan Mouse William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 6 N/A The Flea Circus Tex Avery
November 13 Tom and Jerry Downhearted Duckling William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 20 Tom and Jerry Pet Peeve William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
December 4 Droopy Dixieland Droopy Tex Avery
December 18 Tom and Jerry Touche Pussy Cat William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
1955
March 12 Tom and Jerry Southbound Duckling William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
April 30 N/A Field and Scream Tex Avery
May 7 Tom and Jerry Pup on a Picnic William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 21 Tom and Jerry Mouse for Sale William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 2 Tom and Jerry Designs on Jerry William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 9 Tom and Jerry Tom and Cherie William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 30 N/A The First Bad Man Tex Avery
October 14 Tom and Jerry Smarty Cat William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
October 28 Droopy Deputy Droopy Tex Avery & Michael Lah
November 11 Tom and Jerry Pecos Pest William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 19 Tom and Jerry That's My Mommy William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 25 Spike Cellbound Tex Avery
December 23 N/A Good Will to Men William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
1956
January 27 Tom and Jerry The Flying Sorceress William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
March 23 Tom and Jerry The Egg and Jerry William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 4 Tom and Jerry Busy Buddies William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 7 Tom and Jerry Muscle Beach Tom William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 21 Droopy Millionaire Droopy Tex Avery
October 21 Tom and Jerry Down Beat Bear William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
November 16 Tom and Jerry Blue Cat Blues William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
December 14 Tom and Jerry Barbecue Brawl William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
1957
January 25 Spike Cat's Meow Tex Avery
February 22 Tom and Jerry Tops with Pops William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
March 8 Spike and Tyke Give and Tyke William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
April 19 Tom and Jerry Timid Tabby William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
May 17 Droopy Grin and Share It Michael Lah
June 7 Tom and Jerry Feedin' the Kiddie William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
July 26 Spike and Tyke Scat Cats William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
September 6 Tom and Jerry Mucho Mouse William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
October 4 Droopy Blackboard Jumble Michael Lah
November 1 Tom and Jerry Tom's Photo Finish William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
December 6 Droopy One Droopy Knight Michael Lah
1958
January 3 Tom and Jerry Happy Go Ducky William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
February 7 Droopy Sheep Wrecked Michael Lah
March 7 Tom and Jerry Royal Cat Nap William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
April 4 Droopy Mutts About Racing Michael Lah
May 2 Tom and Jerry The Vanishing Duck William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
June 6 Tom and Jerry Robin Hoodwinked William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
July 4 Droopy Droopy Leprechaun Michael Lah
August 1 Tom and Jerry Tot Watchers William Hanna & Joseph Barbera

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