The Art Of Tom And Jerry Laserdisc Archive

But the real gem is the isolated sound effects track. Without dialogue (the silent era aesthetic of the original shorts was mostly preserved, though later MGM additions added narration), listening to the isolated boings , splats , and ricochets reveals the rhythmic genius of sound designer William Hanna. It is a lecture in musical physics: the tension of a rubber band stretched over a mousetrap, the crystalline shatter of a vase, the deep, defeated sigh of a cat who has just been flattened by a steamroller.

Today, The Art of Tom and Jerry Laserdisc box sets are highly sought-after collector's items. Finding them in good condition is a challenge for several reasons: the art of tom and jerry laserdisc archive

But Side 4 contained the "Archive."

remains the definitive document of the world’s greatest animated rivalry. It proves that sometimes, to see the art clearly, you have to look at it through vintage glass. But the real gem is the isolated sound effects track