On Feb. 10, 1940 — 85 years ago Monday — the first Tom & Jerry cartoon short and the first cartoon directed by the soon-to-be- famous team of William Hanna and Joseph Barbera was released in ...

has more than 230 episodes and 40 writers that worked on the show during its 11-year run. Tom & Jerry is arguably the most ...

The world premiere will be in Britain on New Year's Day when the film forms the centrepiece of a 24-hour Tom and Jerry festival broadcast by satellite TV channel Cartoon Network. Although more ...