Casanova Cat

Casanova Cat

Year: 1951

Runtime: 7 mins

Language: English

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna

AnimationComedy

Tom travels to a luxurious penthouse to meet the wealthy, beautiful female cat who lives there. He brings Jerry as a gift and subjects the mouse to humiliating tricks, mocking him repeatedly. Jerry then draws the attention of another cat also vying for the lady’s affection. The rivalry between Tom and the other cat ends with Jerry winning her favor.

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1

Tom arrives at Toodles' home with flowers

Tom heads to Toodles' home carrying flowers to woo her. He drags Jerry along, tied to a bow, as part of his plan to impress her. The setup establishes Tom's manipulative, showy approach to winning her affection.

Toodles' home
2

Tom winds Jerry into a doll and rolls him on a ball

Tom winds Jerry into a doll and has him roll on a ball to entertain Toodles. The display showcases Tom turning Jerry into a prop for his romantic display. It highlights the dynamic where Jerry is used and controlled.

Toodles' home
3

Jerry is smudged with cigar smoke by Tom

Tom darkens Jerry's face with cigar smoke and blows smoke at him. The cruel spectacle is meant to amuse Toodles and showcase Tom's scheming. Jerry endures the humiliation as part of Tom's plan.

Toodles' home
4

Jerry is forced to tap-dance on a heated plate

Tom lights up a metal plate to force Jerry to tap-dance, pushing him to perform on cue. The display emphasizes Tom's control and the cruel humor of the setup. Jerry struggles but complies to entertain Toodles.

Toodles' home
5

Jerry is presented to Toodles and a kiss is requested

Tom presents Jerry as a gift to Toodles and asks for a kiss in return. The moment escalates the tension between Tom and the affections in the room. Jerry becomes a focal point of the romantic rivalry.

Toodles' home
6

Jerry sabotages Tom during the kiss moment

Just as Tom and Toodles are about to kiss, Jerry jams Tom's tail into an automatic ashtray, causing Tom to scream in Toodles' face. The interruption turns the moment into comic chaos. Tom's plan backfires as the crowd watches.

Toodles' home
7

Jerry spots Butch and targets him from the window ledge

Jerry escapes to the window ledge and spots Butch singing in the alley nearby. He then launches a newspaper headline toward Butch to draw his attention. The rival cat becomes aware of the romantic competition.

Window ledge / alley outside Toodles' home
8

Tom and Butch battle for Toodles' affections

Tom and Butch begin fighting to win Toodles' heart. The clash includes Butch slapping Tom into a fishbowl and Tom tying Butch's tail to a pole in retaliation. The room fills with slapstick chaos as the two vie for attention.

Toodles' home
9

Toodles offers sweets while chaos continues

Toodles tosses sweets into Tom's mouth, delighting him momentarily. Butch retaliates by dropping a bowling ball onto Tom, increasing the mayhem. The romantic competition escalates into physical chaos.

Toodles' home
10

Butch kisses Toodles; Tom counters with a mousetrap

Butch leans in to kiss Toodles' arm, provoking Tom to respond. Tom places a mousetrap on her arm to trap Butch's kissing mouth. The scene blends slapstick danger with a bid for control.

Toodles' home
11

Tom traps Butch and shares a kiss with Toodles

Tom traps Butch between two doors and kisses Toodles' cheek. Butch grabs Toodles and tries to kiss her, while Tom also leans in, but the two end up kissing each other instead. Tom then attacks Butch in the heat of the moment.

Toodles' home
12

Jerry kisses Toodles and sways her interest

Jerry kisses Toodles on the cheek, causing her to take an interest in him. The romantic focus shifts away from Tom and Butch as Jerry gains ground.

Toodles' home
13

Vent tricks disrupt the chase

Jerry hides in a vent and ties Butch and Tom's tails into a knot, pulling them into each other and into the wall. The knot trick disrupts their pursuit and amplifies the comedy. The vent sequence shows Jerry controlling the chaos from above.

Vent / inside area
14

Tom emerges from the vent and collides with Butch

Butch squeezes Tom through the vent, and Tom pops out as a cube, banging into Butch. They untangle and resume their scramble. The physical gags heighten the slapstick energy.

Vent
15

Escape begins: Toodles and Jerry depart by car

The car outside starts to move as a getaway. Toodles and Jerry end up in the back seat, with Jerry lowering the shade. They share a love kiss as the scene closes, leaving Tom and Butch behind.

Outside Toodles' home

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