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- 1940 '' The Milky Way '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Fred Quimby produer - Rudolph Ising, director - animator not noted
- ---'' Puss Gets The Boot '' (The first Tom and Jerry cartoon) - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Cat and Mouse Series), - Rudolph Ising, Fred Quimby producers - Joseph Barbera , William Hanna , Rudolph Ising directors - Pete Burness , Tony Pabian , Carl Urbano , Jack Zander animators
- ---'' A Wild Hare '' (The first meeting of Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd ) - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Tex Avery director - Virgil Ross animator
- 1941 '' Lend A Paw '' - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Clyde Geronimi director - animator not noted
- ---'' Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Of Company B '' - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer and director - Laverne Harding , Alex Lovy animators
- ---'' Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt '' - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Gil Turner animator
- ---'' How War Came '' (Raymond Gram Swing Series) - Columbia Pictures distributors; production company and producer not noted - Paul Fennell director - animator not noted
- ---'' The Night Before Christmas '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom and Jerry Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Pete Burness , Kenneth Muse , Jack Zander animators
- ---'' Rhapsody In Rivets '' - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Gil Turner animator
- ---'' The Rookie Bear '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Bear Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Rudolf Ising director - animator not noted
- ---'' Rhythm In The Ranks '' - Paramount Pictures (George Pal Puppetoon Series) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
- ---'' Superman '' - Fleischer Studios - Max Fleischer producer - Dave Fleischer director - Frank Endres , Steve Muffati animators
- ---'' Truant Officer Donald '' - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack King director - animator not noted
- 1942 '' Der Fuehrer's Face '' - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Jack Kinney director - Bob Carlson , Les Clark , Andy Engman , Bill Justice , Milt Neil , Charles Nicholas , John Sibley animators
- ---'' All Out For 'V' '' - Terrytoons - Paul Terry producer - Mannie Davis director - animator not noted
- ---'' The Blitz Wolf '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Tex Avery director - Ray Abrams , Preston Blair , Ed Love , Irven Spence animators
- ---'' Juke Box Jamboree '' - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - Alex Lovy director - Laverne Harding animator
- ---'' Pigs In A Polka '' - Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Friz Freleng director - Richard Bickenbach , Gerry Chiniquy animators
- ---'' Tulips Shall Grow '' - Paramount Pictures, George Pal Productions (George Pal Puppetoon) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
- 1943 '' Yankee Doodle Mouse '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna - Pete Burness , George Gordon , Kenneth Muse animators
- ---'' The Dizzy Acrobat '' - Walter Lantz Productions - Walter Lantz producer - Alex Lovy - Emery Hawkins animator
- ---'' Five Hundred Hats Of Bartholomew Cubbins '' - Paramount Pictures (Puppetoons) - George Pál director and cinematographer
- ---'' Greetings, Bait '' - Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Fiz Freleng director - Manuel Perez animator
- ---'' Imagination '' - Columbia Pictures Corporation, Screen Gems Inc. - Dave Fleischer producer - Bob Wickersham director - animator not noted
- ---'' Reason And Emotion '' - Walt Disney Picture - Walt Disney producer - Bill Roberts director - Oliver M. Johnston, Jr. , Ward Kimball animators
- 1944 '' Mouse Trouble '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna - Pete Burness , Kenneth Muse , Ray Patterson , Irven Spence animators
- ---'' And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street '' - Paramount Pictures (Puppetoon) - George Pál director and cinematographer
- ---'' Dog, Cat And Canary '' - Columbia Pictures Corp., Screen Gems Inc. - Raymond Katz producer - Howard Swift director - Jim Armstrong , Volus Jones animators
- ---'' Fish Fry '' - Walter Lantz productions - Walter Lantz producer - Shamus Culhane director - Laverne Harding , Emery Hawkins animators
- ---'' How To Play Football '' - Walt Disney Productions - Walt Disney producer - Jack Kinney director - animator not known
- ---'' My Boy, Johnny '' - Terrytoons - Paul Terry producer - Eddie Donnelly director - animator not known
- ---'' Swooner Crooner '' - Leon Schlesinger Studios, Warner Bros. - Leon Schlesinger producer - Frank Tashlin director - George Cannata animator
- 1945 '' Quiet Please! '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom and Jerry Series) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Kenneth Muse , Ray Patterson , Irven Spence animators
- ---'' Donald's Crime '' - Walt Disney Productions - Walt Disney producer - Jack King director - Paul Allen , Joshua Meador , Harvey Toombs , Don Towsley animators
- ---'' Jasper And The Beanstalk '' - Paramount (Jasper Puppetoon) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
- ---'' Life With Feathers '' - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies - Sylvester & Tweety) - Edward Selzer producer - Friz Freleng director - Virgil Ross animator
- ---'' Mighty Mouse In Gypsy Life '' - Terrytoon - Paul Terry producer - Connie Rasinski director - animator not found
- ---'' Poet And Peasant '' - Walter Lantz productions - Walter Lantz producer - Dick Lundy director - Lester Kline , Paul J. Smith animators
- ---'' Rippling Romance '' - Columbia Pictures Corporation, Screen Gems Inc. (Color Rhapsodies) - Raymond Katz producer - Bob Wickersham director - Chic Otterstrom , Volus Jones , Ben Lloyd animators
- 1946 '' The Cat Concerto '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Kenneth Muse , Irven Spence animators
- ---'' Musical Moments From Chopin '' - Universal Pictures, Walter Lantz Productions (Musical Miniatures) - Walter Lantz producer - Dick Lundy director - Laverne Harding , Lester Kline animators
- ---'' John Henry And The Inky-Poo '' - George Pal Productions, Paramount Pictures (Puppetoon) - George Pál director and cinematographer
- ---'' Squatter's Rights '' - Walt Disney Pictures (Mickey Mouse) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Hugh Fraser , Murray McClellan , Bob Carlson , Blaine Gibson animators
- ---'' Walky Talky Hawky '' - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies) - Edward Selzer producer - Robert McKimson director - Richard Bickenbach , Cal Dalton , Don Williams animators
- 1947 '' Tweetie Pie '' - Warner Bros. (Merrie Melodies) - Edward Selzer producer - Friz Freleng director - Ken Champin , Gerry Chiniquy , Manuel Perez , Virgil Ross animators
- ---'' Chip An' Dale '' - Walt Disney Pictures (Donald Duck, Chip 'n Dale) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Jack Boyd , Volus Jones , Bill Justice , Murray McClellan animators
- ---'' Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Mouse '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby producer - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Al Grandmain , Michael Lah , Kenneth Muse animators
- ---'' Pluto's Blue Note '' - Walt Disney Pictures (Pluto) - Walt Disney producer - Charles A. Nichols director - Jerry Hatchcock , George Kreisl , Dan MacManus . George Nicholas animators
- ---'' Tubby The Tuba '' - Paramount (Puppetoon) - George Pál producer, director and cinematographer
- 1948 '' The Little Orphan '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby - Joseph Barbera, William Hanna directors - Ed Barge , Kenneth Muse , Ray Patterson , Irven Spence animators
- ---'' Mickey And The Seal '' - Walt Disney Pictures (Pluto) - Walt Disney , John Sutherland producers - Charles A. Nichols director - Phil Duncan , Hugh Fraser , Dan MacManus , George Nicholas animators
- ---'' Mouse Wreckers '' - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer producer - Chuck Jones director - Ken Harris , Phil Monroe , Lloyd Vaughan , Ben Washam animators
- ---'' Robin Hoodlum '' - United Productions of America (Fox & Crow) - John Hubley , Raymond Katz producers - John Hubley director - Bobe Cannon , Willy Pyle , Pat Mathews , Rudolph Larriva animators
- ---'' Tea For Two Hundred '' - Walt Disney Pictures (Donald Duck) - Walt Disney producer - Jack Hannah director - Bob Carlson , Volus Jones , Bill Justice , Judge Whitaker animators
- 1949 '' For Scent-imental Reasons '' - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer
- ---'' Hatch Up Your Troubles '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
- ---'' Magic Fluke '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (Fox & Crow) - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' Toy Tinkers '' - Disney-RKO Radio (Mickey Mouse) - Walt Disney
- 1950 '' Gerald McBoing-Boing '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics Series) - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' Jerry's Cousin '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
- ---'' Trouble Indemnity '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (Mr. Magoo Series) - Stephen Bosustow
- 1951 '' The Two Mouseketeers '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
- ---'' Lambert, The Sheepish Lion '' - Walt Disney, RKO Radio (Special) - Walt Disney
- ---'' Rooty Toot Toot '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics) - Stephen Bosustow
- 1952 '' Johann Mouse '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Tom & Jerry) - Frederic C. Quimby
- ---'' Little Johnny Jet '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM Series) - Frederic C. Quimby
- ---'' Madeline '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics Series) - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' Pink And Blue Blues '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (Mr. Magoo Series) - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' Romance Of Transportation '' - National Film Board of Canada (Canadian) - Tom Daly
- 1953 '' Toot, Whistle, Plunk And Boom '' - Disney, Buena Vista (Special Music Series) - Walt Disney
- ---'' Christopher Crumpet '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (Jolly Frolics Series) - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' From A To Z-z-z-z '' - Warner Bros. (Looney Tunes) - Edward Selzer
- ---'' Rugged Bear '' - Walt Disney, RKO Radio (Donald Duck) - Walt Disney
- ---'' The Tell-Tale Heart '' - United Productions of America, Columbia (UPA Cartoon Special) - Stephen Bosustow
- 1954 '' When Magoo Flew '' - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' Crazy Mixed Up Pup '' - Lantz, Universal-International - Walter Lantz
- ---'' Pigs Is Pigs '' - Disney, RKO Radio - Walt Disney
- ---'' Sandy Claws '' - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer
- ---'' Touché, Pussy Cat! '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby
- 1955 '' Speedy Gonzalez '' - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer
- ---'' Good Will To Men '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Frederic C. Quimby , William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
- ---'' The Legend Of Rock-A-Bye Point '' - Lantz, Universal-International - Walter Lantz
- ---'' No Hunting '' - Disney, RKO Radio - Walt Disney
- 1956 '' Mister Magoo's Puddle Jumper '' - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' Gerald McBoing-Boing On Planet Moo '' - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' The Jaywalker '' - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow
- 1957 '' Birds Anonymous '' - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer
- ---'' One Droopy Knight '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
- ---'' Tabasco Road '' - Warner Bros. - Edward Selzer
- ---'' Trees And Jamaica Daddy '' - United Productions of America, Columbia - Stephen Bosustow
- ---'' The Truth About Mother Goose '' - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
- 1958 '' Knighty Knight Bugs '' - Warner Bros. - Friz Freleng
- ---'' Paul Bunyan '' - Walt Disney Prods., Buena Vista Film Distribution - Walt Disney
- ---'' Sidney's Family Tree '' - Terrytoons, 20th Century Fox - William M. Weiss
- 1959 '' Moonbird '' - Storyboard-Harrison - John Hubley
- ---'' Mexicali Shmoes '' - Warner Bros. - John W. Burton
- ---'' Noah's Ark '' - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
- ---'' The Violinist '' - Pintoff Prods., Kingsley International - Ernest Pintoff
- 1960 '' Munro '' - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder
- ---'' Goliath II '' - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
- ---'' High Note '' - Warner Bros. - Chuck Jones
- ---'' Mouse And Garden '' - Warner Bros.
- ---'' A Place In The Sun (short) '' - George K. Arthur-Go Pictures (Czechoslovakian) - Frantisek Vystrecil
- 1961 '' Ersatz (The Substitute) '' - Zagreb Film , Herts-Lion International Corp.
- ---'' Aquamania '' - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
- ---'' Beep Prepared '' - Warner Bros. - Chuck Jones
- ---'' Nelly's Folly '' - Warner Bros. - Chuck Jones
- ---'' The Pied Piper Of Guadalupe '' - Warner Bros. - Friz Freleng
- 1962 '' The Hole '' - Storyboard Inc., Brandon Films - John Hubley and Faith Hubley
- ---'' Icarus Montgolfier Wright '' - Format Films, United Artists - Jules Engel
- ---'' Now Hear This '' - Warner Bros.
- ---'' Self Defense ... For Cowards '' - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder
- ---'' Symposium On Popular Songs '' - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
- 1963 '' The Critic '' - Pintoff-Crossbow Prods., Columbia - Ernest Pintoff
- ---'' Automania 2000 '' - Pathé Contemporary Films - John Halas
- ---'' The Game '' (''Igra'') - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - Dušan Vukotić
- ---'' My Financial Career '' - National Film Board of Canada, Walter Reade-Sterling-Continental Distributing - Colin Low and Tom Daly
- ---'' Pianissimo '' - Cinema 16 - Carmen D'Avino
- 1964 '' The Pink Phink '' - Mirisch-Geoffrey, United Artists - David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng
- ---'' Christmas Cracker '' - National Film Board of Canada, Favorite Films of California
- ---'' How To Avoid Friendship '' - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder
- ---'' Nudnik No. 2 '' - Rembrandt Films, Film Representations - William L, Snyder
- 1965 '' The Dot And The Line '' - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Chuck Jones and Les Goldman
- ---'' Clay Or The Origin Of Species '' - Harvard University, Pathé Contemporary Films - Eliot Noyes, Jr.
- ---'' The Thieving Magpie '' (''La Gazza Ladra'') - Allied Artists - Emanuele Luzzati
- 1966 '' Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass Double Feature '' - Paramount - John Hubley and Faith Hubley
- ---'' The Drag '' - National Film Board of Canada, Favorite Films - Wolf Koenig and Robert Verall
- ---'' The Pink Blueprint '' - Mirisch-Geoffrey-DePatie-Freleng, United Artists - David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng
- 1967 '' The Box (short) '' - Brandon Films - Fred Wolf
- ---'' Hypothese Beta '' - Films Orzeaux, Pathé Contemporary Films - Jean-Charles Meunier
- ---'' What On Earth! '' - National Film Board of Canada, Columbia - Wolf Koenig and Robert Verall
- 1968 '' Winnie The Pooh And The Blustery Day '' - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney
- ---'' The House That Jack Built '' - National Film Board of Canada, Columbia - Wolf Koenig and Jim Mackay
- ---'' The Magic Pear Tree '' - Bing Crosby Prods. - Jimmy Murakami
- ---'' Windy Day '' - Hubley Studios, Paramount - John Hubley and Faith Hubley
- 1969 '' It's Tough To Be A Bird '' - Disney, Buena Vista - Ward Kimball
- ---'' Of Men And Demons '' - Hubley Studios, Paramount - John Hubley and Faith Hubley
- ---'' Walking '' - National Film Board of Canada, Columbia - Ryan Larkin
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