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1958 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerBirds AnonymousEdward SelzerIn this spoof of Alcoholics Anonymous, pussy cats are cast as bird-eating addicts and go through the 12-step process to deal with their addiction. Sylvester, who could never quite get the ...Amazon1958 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesOne Droopy KnightWilliam HannaAmazonTabasco RoadEdward SelzerAmazonThe Truth About Mother GooseWalt DisneyAmazonTrees and Jamaica DaddyStephen BosustowAmazon

1957 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerMagoo's Puddle JumperStephen BosustowAt a used car lot, Mr. Magoo is intent on buying a car for his nephew Waldo. He is slick talked into buying an old clunker thanks to a shifty salesman but he drives it off anyway. ...Amazon1957 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesGerald McBoing! Boing! on Planet MooStephen BosustowAmazonThe JaywalkerStephen BosustowAmazon

1956 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerSpeedy GonzalesEdward SelzerStarving Mexican mice want access to a cheese factory guarded by Sylvester Cat and send for Speedy Gonzales, the fastest mouse in all Mexico, to breeze past Sylvester and obtain the cheese ...Amazon1956 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesGood Will to MenFred QuimbyAmazonNo HuntingWalt DisneyAmazonThe Legend of Rockabye PointWalter LantzAmazon

1955 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerWhen Magoo FlewStephen BosustowMr. Magoo sets off to go to the movies but goes to an airport by mistake and gets on a plane thinking it to be a theater. Little does Magoo know the man he is sitting next to is actually a ...Amazon1955 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesCrazy Mixed Up PupWalter LantzAmazonPigs Is PigsWalt DisneyAmazonSandy ClawsEdward SelzerAmazonTouché, Pussy Cat!Fred QuimbyAmazon

1954 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerToot, Whistle, Plunk and BoomWalt DisneyA crash course on the history of Western musical instruments.Amazon1954 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesChristopher CrumpetStephen BosustowAmazonFrom A to Z-Z-Z-ZEdward SelzerAmazonRugged BearWalt DisneyAmazonThe Tell-Tale HeartStephen BosustowAmazon

1953 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerJohann MouseFred QuimbyAt the home of Austrian composer Johann Strauss, lived Johann Mouse. Whenever the composer played his waltzes, the mouse would dance to the music, unable to control himself. One day, when ...Amazon1953 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesLittle Johnny JetFred QuimbyAmazonMadelineStephen BosustowAmazonPink and Blue BluesStephen BosustowAmazonThe Romance of Transportation in CanadaTom DalyAmazon

1952 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerThe Two MouseketeersFred QuimbyThis Tom and Jerry cartoon is set in 17th century France. Tom, who is a soldier in the King's castle, is assigned to guard the food laid out on a banquet table. Jerry and a smaller mouse ...Amazon1952 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesLambert the Sheepish LionWalt DisneyAmazonRooty Toot TootStephen BosustowAmazon

1951 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerGerald McBoing-BoingStephen BosustowThe story of a little boy who would only talk in sound effects. With story by Dr. Seuss (and Bill Scott of Rocky and Bullwinkle fame) this cartoon won the Oscar for best short subject (animated) for 1950.Amazon1951 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesJerry's CousinFred QuimbyAmazonTrouble IndemnityStephen BosustowAmazon

1950 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerFor Scent-imental ReasonsEdward SelzerPepe Le Peu chases a female cat in a perfume shop until she turns the tables on him.Amazon1950 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesCanary RowEdward SelzerAmazonHatch Up Your TroublesFred QuimbyAmazonThe Magic FlukeStephen BosustowAmazonToy TinkersWalt DisneyAmazon

1949 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) WinnerThe Little OrphanFred QuimbyThe Bide-a-Wee Mouse Home has sent the orphan mouse, Nibbles, to spend Thanksgiving with Jerry. But Jerry's cupboard is bare, and Nibbles is always hungry. They start by raiding Tom's milk ...Amazon1949 Academy Awards - Short Film (Animated) NomineesMickey and the SealWalt DisneyAmazonMouse WreckersEdward SelzerAmazonRobin HoodlumAmazonTea for Two HundredWalt DisneyAmazon