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The main goal of this blog is the get an overview of all Academy Award winners of animated shorts and the nominated ones. I also try to show animation from my home country, the Netherlands. If I find other animation I like I will also post that here.

Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Academy Award animated shorts 1940s

These are the winners for short subject cartoon between 1940 and 1950. If i have found the short or a clip of it on the web, then the title is a link to a it somewhere else on this blog.

This decade five out of ten are Tom and Jerry cartoons. In total 13 Tom and Jerry shorts were nominated , seven did win. Read this wikipedia article for more Tom and Jerry info.



1940 (13th) The Milky Way -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
1941 (14th) Lend a Paw -- Walt Disney, Producer
1942 (15th) Der Fuehrer's Face -- Walt Disney, Producer
1943 (16th) Yankee Doodle Mouse -- Frederick Quimby, Producer
1944 (17th) Mouse Trouble -- Frederick C. Quimby, Producer
1945 (18th) Quiet Please! -- Frederick Quimby, Producer
1946 (19th) The Cat Concerto -- Frederick Quimby, Producer
1947 (20th) Tweetie Pie -- Edward Selzer, Producer
1948 (21st) The Little Orphan -- Fred Quimby, Producer
1949 (22nd) For Scent-Imental Reasons -- Edward Selzer, Producer

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