Mouse Trouble

Mouse Trouble
1951 Reissue Poster for Mouse Trouble
Directed byWilliam Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Written byWilliam Hanna
Joseph Barbera
(both uncredited)
Produced byFred Quimby
StarringWilliam Hanna
Harry E. Lang
Sara Berner
(all uncredited)
Edited byFred McAlpin (uncredited)
Music byScott Bradley
Animation byRay Patterson
Irven Spence
Kenneth Muse
Pete Burness
Layouts byHarvey Eisenberg (uncredited)
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
  • November 23, 1944 (1944-11-23)
  • December 12, 1951 (1951-12-12) (re-release)
Running time
7:08
LanguageEnglish

Mouse Trouble is a 1944 American one-reel animated cartoon short and is the 17th Tom and Jerry short produced by Fred Quimby. It was directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, with music direction by Scott Bradley. The cartoon was animated by Ray Patterson, Irven Spence, Kenneth Muse, and Pete Burness. Mouse Trouble won the 1944 Oscar for Best Animated Short Film, the second consecutive award bestowed upon the series. It was released in theatres on November 23, 1944 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer and reissued on December 12, 1951.