Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry is an American animated series of comedy short films created in 1940 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
Best known for its 161 theatrical short films by Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer, the series centers on a friendship- rivalry between the title characters
Tom, a cat, and Jerry, a mouse.
Many shorts also feature several recurring characters.
In its original run, Hanna and Barbera produced 114" Tom and Jerry" shorts for MGM from 1940 to 1958.
During this time, they won seven Academy Awards for Animated Short Film, tying for first place with Walt Disney's" Silly Symphonies" with the most awards in the category.
After the MGM cartoon studio closed in 1957, MGM revived the series with Gene Deitch directing an additional 13" Tom and Jerry" shorts for Rembrandt Films from 1961 to 1962.
" Tom and Jerry" then became the highest- grossing animated short film series of that time, overtaking" Looney Tunes".
Chuck Jones then produced another 34 shorts with Sib Tower 12 Productions between 1963 and 1967.
Three more shorts were produced," The Mansion Cat" in 2001," The Karate Guard" in 2005, and" A Fundraising Adventure" in 2014, making a total of 164 shorts.
A number of spin- offs have been made, including the television series" The Tom and Jerry Show"( 1975)," The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show"( 1980 – 82)," Tom& Jerry Kids"( 1990 – 93)," Tom and Jerry Tales"( 2006 – 08), and" The Tom and Jerry Show"( 2014 – present).
The first feature- length film based on the series,, was released in 1992, and 13 direct- to- video films have been produced since 2002, with an upcoming live- action film to be released in 2020.
A musical adaptation of the series, titled" Tom and Jerry: Purr- Chance to Dream", debuted in Japan in 2019 in advance of" Tom and Jerry" s upcoming 80th anniversary.
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes is a 2010 American animated direct-to-video mystery comedy film starring the seven-time Academy Award-winning cat-and-mouse duo Tom and Jerry alongside Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes.
Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and Turner Entertainment Co., the film centers on a crook as he is stealing jewels around the Scotland Yard to which Red, a beautiful singer, is framed for the theft.
Tom and Jerry, as assistants, must help Sherlock Holmes look for clues and track down the real thief to solve this case.
Released on DVD and Blu-ray on August 24, 2010, "Meet Sherlock Homes" was the first new "Tom and Jerry" direct-to-video film since  in 2007 (which was also directed by Spike Brandt and Tony Cervone) as well as the first new "Tom and Jerry" production since the television series "Tom and Jerry Tales" (2006-08).
It was also the first Tom and Jerry film without the original creators William Hanna and Joseph Barbera (who died respectively in 2001 and 2006).
Tom and Jerry: Santa's Little Helpers
Tom and Jerry: Santa's Little Helpers is a 2014 animated Direct- to- DVD special starring Tom and Jerry and the Christmas special of" The Tom and Jerry Show", produced by Warner Bros.
Animation.
It was made available as part of a 2- disc DVD set of the same name, which also contains 29 other" Tom and Jerry" cartoons and episodes from" Tom and Jerry Tales", on October 7, 2014.
The Tom and Jerry Show (1975 TV series)
The Tom and Jerry Show, also known as "The New Tom and Jerry Show", is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions in association with MGM Television in 1975 for ABC based on the "Tom and Jerry" theatrical cartoon series.
This series marked the first time ever that Tom and Jerry appeared in animated installments produced exclusively for television.
The show is currently owned by Warner Bros. Television through Time Warner's acquisition of Turner Entertainment.
Tom and Jerry (disambiguation)
Tom and Jerry are cat and mouse cartoon characters, Tom Cat and Jerry Mouse that debuted in 1940.
Tom and Jerry may also refer to:
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Matteo Marchisano- Adamo( born February 19, 1973) is an American sound designer, film editor, composer.
He was born in Flint, Michigan.
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz( also known as Tom and Jerry: Return to Oz) is a 2016 animated direct- to- video film starring Tom and Jerry, produced by Warner Bros.
Animation.
It is the final Tom and Jerry direct- to- video film to be distributed by Warner Home Video internationally.
The film is a sequel to the 2011 animated film," Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz".
It is also the first sequel in the direct- to- video film series of the" Tom and Jerry" franchise.
The film was dedicated to Joe Alaskey, who completed his final work and died on February 3, 2016.
Lists of The Tom and Jerry Show episodes
List of The Tom and Jerry Show episodes may refer to:
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure is a 2013 animated fantasy comedy direct-to-video film starring Tom and Jerry, produced by Warner Bros. Animation.
Tom and Jerry are the faithful servants of Jack, son of the founder of a struggling storybook amusement park that gets a much-needed boost thanks to some mysterious magical beans.
Jerry Sabloff
Jeremy" Jerry" Arac Sabloff( born 1944) is an American anthropologist and past president of the Santa Fe Institute.
Sabloff is an expert on ancient Maya civilization and pre-industrial urbanism.
His academic interests have included settlement pattern studies, archaeological theory and method, the history of archaeology, the relevance of archaeology in the modern world, complexity theory, and trans- disciplinary science.
Sabloff received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his PhD in 1969 from Harvard, where his doctoral supervisor was archaeologist Gordon Willey.
He was the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as the Williams Director of the University of Pennsylvania Museum( 1994 – 2004) and interim director of the museum( 2006 – 2007).
He also has taught at Harvard University, the University of Utah, the University of New Mexico( where he was chair of the Department of Anthropology), and the University of Pittsburgh( where he was chair of the Department of Anthropology).
He retired as Santa Fe Institute president on July 31, 2015.
Sabloff is an outspoken proponent of science communication.
In 2010 he delivered the distinguished lecture at the American Anthropological Association's annual meeting, encouraging anthropologists to make their work accessible to their relevant publics and cultivate a new generation of scientist- communicators.
Sabloff is past president of the Society for American Archaeology, a past anthropology section chair of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and past editor of" American Antiquity".
He has served as chair of the Smithsonian Science Commission( 2001 – 2003) and currently chairs the visiting committee for the Peabody Museum at Harvard University.
He is a member of the National Advisory Board of the National Museum of Natural History, the Board of Trustees of the SRI Foundation, the National Academy of Sciences and the American Philosophical Society, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
He is a fellow of both the Society of Antiquaries, London, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
He is the author of" Excavations at Seibal: Ceramics"( 1975)," The Cities of Ancient Mexico"( 1989,1997)," The New Archaeology and the Ancient Maya"( 1990), and" Archaeology Matters"( 2008).
He is co-author of" A History of American Archaeology"( 1974, 1980, 1993)," A Reconnaissance of Cancuen, Peten, Guatemala"( 1978)," Ancient Civilizations: The Near East and Mesoamerica"( 1979, 1995)," Cozumel: Late Maya Settlement Patterns"( 1984), and" The Ancient Maya City of Sayil"( 1991).
He has edited or co-edited 12 books, the most recent of which is( with anthropologist Joyce Marcus)" The Ancient City"( 2008).
Sabloff resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
He is married to anthropologist Paula Sabloff.

Question: Do Jerry Sabloff and Matteo Marchisano-Adamo have the same nationality?
Answer: yes