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'''Mouse in Manhattan''' is a 1945 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.

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'''Mouse in Manhattan''' is a 1945 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' ''Franchise/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.




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* {{Bowdlerization}}: Versions shown on Cartoon Network and Boomerang cut the part where Jerry's head is used to shine a shoe to remove Jerry coming out in blackface.

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* {{Blooper}}: The third tabletop doll Jerry dances with has orange hair at first, but yellow hair when he starts 'skating' with her.
* {{Bowdlerization}}: Versions shown on Cartoon Network and Boomerang cut the part where Jerry's head is used to shine a shoe to remove Jerry coming out in blackface.BlackFace.



* ExtremelyShortTimespan: Based on the fact that Tom was still asleep by the time Jerry came back, everything Jerry went through - from traveling to Manhattan by train, exploring the city, and then racing all the way back to the country on foot - happened in the span of a single night.

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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: Based on the fact that Tom was still asleep by the time Jerry came back, everything Jerry went through - from traveling to Manhattan by train, exploring the city, and then racing all the way back to the country on foot - happened in the span of a single night. Although a few shots show blue daylight sky above New York, so maybe Tom slept through all the following day as well.

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* IllTimedSneeze: Jerry sneezes after landing in a dark alley, which echoes through the streets. Moments later, [[ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes the cats appear]].



* SneezeOfDoom: Jerry sneezes after landing in a dark alley, which echoes through the streets. Moments later, [[ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes the cats appear]].
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[[caption-width-right:350:♫That night in Manhattan was the start of it...♫]]

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* ButtMonkey: For once Jerry is this. In this episode he gets stuck to a piece of chewed up gum, is used to polish a shoe, nearly gets hit by a truck and becomes mistaken for a jewel thief among other things.
* CountryMouse: Taken very literally.

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* ButtMonkey: For once Jerry is this.Jerry, for once. In this episode he gets stuck to a piece of chewed up gum, is used to polish a shoe, nearly gets hit by a truck and becomes mistaken for a jewel thief among other things.
* CountryMouse: Taken very literally. Bored with country life, Jerry goes in search of adventure among "bright lights and Broadway". However, he is completely unprepared for the grime, traffic, and vicious feral cats that accompany the glitz and glamour, and after less than a day, he decides to go back to the country and Tom (who hasn't even seen Jerry's farewell note when he returns).



* SodaCanShakeup: While dancing with doll displays, Jerry accidentally gets stuck in the neck of a champagne bottle. The resulting pressure ends up launching him into the air and landing in a dark alley.

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* SodaCanShakeup: While dancing with doll displays, Jerry accidentally gets stuck in the neck of a champagne bottle. The resulting pressure ends up launching him into the air and landing in a dark alley.alley.
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* {{Leitmotif}}: The various scenes of Jerry's misadventures in Manhattan are accompanied by an instrumental version of Louis Alter's "Manhattan Serenade", which serves as a theme for the city itself.
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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: Based on the fact that Tom was still asleep by the time Jerry came back, everything Jerry went through - from traveling to Manehattan by train, exploring the city, and then racing all the way back to the country on foot - happened in the span of a single night.

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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: Based on the fact that Tom was still asleep by the time Jerry came back, everything Jerry went through - from traveling to Manehattan Manhattan by train, exploring the city, and then racing all the way back to the country on foot - happened in the span of a single night.
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* LowerDeckEpisode: Jerry is the focus, with Tom only making a brief appearance at the beginning and end.

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* LowerDeckEpisode: Jerry is the focus, with Tom only making a brief appearance at the beginning and end.end (and even then, he's asleep until the very end of the short).
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* ButtMonkey: For once Jerry is this. In this episode he gets stuck to a piece of chewed up gum, is used to polish a show, nearly gets hit by a truck and becomes mistaken for a jewel thief among other things.

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* ButtMonkey: For once Jerry is this. In this episode he gets stuck to a piece of chewed up gum, is used to polish a show, shoe, nearly gets hit by a truck and becomes mistaken for a jewel thief among other things.
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* ButtMonkey: For once Jerry is this. In this episode he gets stuck to a piece of chewed up gum, is used to polish a show, nearly gets hit by a truck and becomes mistaken for a jewel thief among other things.

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* FormulaBreakingEpisode: The cartoon focuses entirely on Jerry and his adventures in New York.
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** SceneryGorn: Then there's [[NightmareFuel the back alleys and the]] ''[[NightmareFuel hundreds]]'' [[NightmareFuel of mangy alley cats]].



* SodaCanShakeup: While dancing with doll displays, Jerry accidentally gets stuck in the neck of a champagne bottle. The resulting pressure ends up launching him into the air and landing in a dark alley.
* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: The cartoon focuses entirely on Jerry and his adventures in New York.

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* SodaCanShakeup: While dancing with doll displays, Jerry accidentally gets stuck in the neck of a champagne bottle. The resulting pressure ends up launching him into the air and landing in a dark alley.
* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: The cartoon focuses entirely on Jerry and his adventures in New York.
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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: Based on the fact that Tom was still asleep by the time Jerry came back, everything Jerry went through - from traveling to Manehattan by train, exploring the city, and then racing all the way back to the country on foot - happened in the span of a single night.
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'''Mouse in Manhattan''' is a 1947 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.

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'''Mouse in Manhattan''' is a 1947 1945 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.

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* LowerDeckEpisode: Jerry is the focus, with Tom only making a brief appearance at the beginning and end.



* LowerDeckEpisode: Jerry is the focus, with Tom only making a brief appearance at the beginning and end.
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* LuminescentBlush: When Jerry sneaks under a door into a room, he almost immediately exits, looking embarrassed with his face glowing red. Turns out he had accidentally gone into a Powder Room.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Jerry enters a room from under the door, then quickly exits, [[LuminescentBlush looking embarrassed]]. The camera pulls up to the sign on the door that reads "Powder Room".

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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Jerry enters a room from under GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the door, then quickly exits, [[LuminescentBlush looking embarrassed]]. The camera pulls up to future, please check the sign on trope page to make sure your example fits the door that reads "Powder Room".current definition.
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* {{Bowdlerization}}: Versions shown on Cartoon Network and Boomerang cut the part where Jerry's head is used to shine a shoe to remove Jerry coming out in blackface.
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* SneezeOfDoom: Jerry sneezes after landing in a dark alley, which echoes through the streets. Moments later, the cats appear.

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* SneezeOfDoom: Jerry sneezes after landing in a dark alley, which echoes through the streets. Moments later, [[ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes the cats appear.appear]].
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* SodaCanShakeup: While dancing with doll displays, Jerry accidentally gets stuck in the neck of a champagne bottle. The resulting pressure ends up launching him into the air and landing in a dark alley.
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In this [[LowerDeckEpisode Lower Deck Cartoon]], Jerry, tired of country life, writes Tom a letter of farewell and heads out to the city of Manhattan. At first, he enjoys the hustle and bustle of the city as he takes in the sights. However, as he finds himself in more and more hazardous situations, Jerry starts to prefer life in the country.

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In this [[LowerDeckEpisode Lower Deck Cartoon]], Jerry, tired of country life, writes Tom a letter of farewell and heads out to the city of Manhattan. At first, he enjoys the hustle and bustle of the city New York as he takes in the sights. However, as he finds himself in more and more hazardous situations, Jerry starts to prefer life in the country.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: After being chased by the police when they mistake him for a jewel thief, Jerry decides he's had enough of the city and races all the way back to the country.
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* OhCrap: After popping out of a manhole cover in the middle of a street, Jerry has this reaction when he sees a stoplight turn green and there's a bunch of vehicles in front of him.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Jerry enters a room from under the door, then quickly exits, looking embarrassed. The camera pulls up to the sign on the door that reads "Powder Room".
* LowerDeckEpisode: Jerry is the focus, with Tom only making a brief appearance at the end.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Jerry enters a room from under the door, then quickly exits, [[LuminescentBlush looking embarrassed.embarrassed]]. The camera pulls up to the sign on the door that reads "Powder Room".
* LowerDeckEpisode: Jerry is the focus, with Tom only making a brief appearance at the beginning and end.

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In this [[LowerDeckEpisode Lower Deck Cartoon]], Jerry, tired of country life, writes Tom a letter of farewell and heads out to the city of Manhattan. At first, he enjoys the hustle and bustle o as he takes in the sights. However, as he finds himself in more and more hazardous situations, Jerry starts to prefer life in the country.

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In this [[LowerDeckEpisode Lower Deck Cartoon]], Jerry, tired of country life, writes Tom a letter of farewell and heads out to the city of Manhattan. At first, he enjoys the hustle and bustle o of the city as he takes in the sights. However, as he finds himself in more and more hazardous situations, Jerry starts to prefer life in the country.

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* CountryMouse: Taken very literally.
* ADayInTheLimelight: This is the only ''Tom & Jerry'' short to focus solely on Jerry.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Jerry enters a room from under the door, then quickly exits, looking embarrassed. The camera pulls up to the sign on the door that reads "Powder Room".
* LowerDeckEpisode: Jerry is the focus, with Tom only making a brief appearance at the end.
* MistakenForThief: Jerry crashes through the window of a jewelry store, setting off the alarm. He emerges covered in jewels as the cops show up and start firing at him.
* OutOfFocus: Tom only appears at the very beginning and then again at the very end.
* RecursiveCanon: A theater in the background has ''Tom and Jerry'' given billing on it.
* SceneryPorn: If this cartoon doesn't give you an itching to visit New York City, nothing will.
** SceneryGorn: Then there's [[NightmareFuel the back alleys and the]] ''[[NightmareFuel hundreds]]'' [[NightmareFuel of mangy alley cats]].
* SneezeOfDoom: Jerry sneezes after landing in a dark alley, which echoes through the streets. Moments later, the cats appear.
* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: The cartoon focuses entirely on Jerry and his adventures in New York.
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'''Mouse in Manhattan''' is a 1947 ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' cartoon directed by Creator/HannaBarbera.

In this [[LowerDeckEpisode Lower Deck Cartoon]], Jerry, tired of country life, writes Tom a letter of farewell and heads out to the city of Manhattan. At first, he enjoys the hustle and bustle o as he takes in the sights. However, as he finds himself in more and more hazardous situations, Jerry starts to prefer life in the country.

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