Little Runaway is a 1952 one-reel animated cartoon and is the 68th Tom and Jerry short directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by Fred Quimby. It was animated by the usual team of animators who worked under Hanna and Barbera, credited to Ed Barge, Kenneth Muse, Irven Spence and Ray Patterson. As with the majority of Tom and Jerry cartoons, Robert Gentle created the backgrounds, and Scott Bradley composed the music.
A baby seal c...
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Little Runaway is a 1952 one-reel animated cartoon and is the 68th Tom and Jerry short directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by Fred Quimby. It was animated by the usual team of animators who worked under Hanna and Barbera, credited to Ed Barge, Kenneth Muse, Irven Spence and Ray Patterson. As with the majority of Tom and Jerry cartoons, Robert Gentle created the backgrounds, and Scott Bradley composed the music.
A baby seal cuts his way out of his cage while the circus owners are sleeping and makes his way to Tom and Jerry's house. The seal befriends Jerry, and informs him (through, as seen in this image, closed captions so that the viewers can understand what he's saying) that he was unwillfully forced to play trumpets with his mouth at the local circus. Jerry is more than willing to help out the little fellow, and go about finding a fish for the hungry seal.
Jerry takes a sleeping Tom's fish, but Tom wakes up before he can get away. Jerry then hides behind the...
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