The Million Dollar Cat

The Million Dollar Cat is a 1944 one-reel animated cartoon and is the 14th Tom and Jerry short. It was produced in Technicolor and released to theatres on May 6, 1944 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer. It was reissued for re-release on February 24, 1951. This short is the first of a few in which Tom emerges victorious over Jerry.

Directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Produced by Fred Quimby.

Dialogue

Tom: Gee, I'm throwin' away a million dollars. BUT I'M HAPPY!!!

[Tom then continues attacking Jerry as the screen fades to black.]

Cast

Original Version 1944

• Harry E. Lang as Tom Cat (uncredited)
• William Hanna as Tom Cat and Jerry Mouse's cheers (uncredited)

Dubbed Version 1980

• Lou Scheimer - Tom Cat (uncredited)
• Frank Welker - Jerry Mouse (uncredited)

Dubbed Version 2nd 2011

• Jeff Bennett - Tom Cat (uncredited)
• Spike Brandt - Jerry Mouse (uncredited)