Tot Watchers

Tot Watchers (1958)

The lady of the house has gone out for a few hours, leaving her baby in the care of a teen babysitter. Tom and Jerry must call a truce to their constant chases as the baby, unsupervised, continually gets loose.

Date of release
1958-08-01
TMDB
5.9 / 10 (33)
Runtime
6m
Genres
Comedy, Animation
Director
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

Casting

Interesting facts

Tot Watchers is a 1958 American one-reel animated Tom and Jerry action comedy short. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera with music by Scott Bradley. The short was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as early as June 25, 1958. It is the 114th and last Tom and Jerry theatrical cartoon produced or directed by both Hanna and Barbera, and the last cartoon short of the series until Gene Deitch's Switchin' Kitten in 1961. Barbera would return to direct one final Tom and Jerry theatrical short, The Karate Guard, in 2005.

Production

Tot Watchers was produced by MGM Cartoons. After the departure of producer Fred Quimby from the Tom and Jerry series in 1955, directors William Hanna and Joseph Barbera took the added responsibility of producing the series themselves.

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