Advance and Be Mechanized

Advance and Be Mechanized, released in 1967, was the penultimate Tom and Jerry cartoon. It was directed by Ben Washam and produced by Chuck Jones, and is the third and last of the outer space themed shorts from the Chuck Jones era, the first two being Guided Mouse-ille and O-Solar Meow, both in 1967. Following on from the other space-age shorts, Tom and Jerry are using cat and mouse robots to do the chasing for them. However, their metallic count... more

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Ben Washam

Benjamin Alfred Washam (March 15, 1915-March 28, 1984) was an American animator who is best known for working under director Chuck Jones for nearly 30 years. Washam worked at Warner Bros. Cartoons from 1941 until 1962, mainly under the direction of Chuck Jones. He also worked on made-for-TV...

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