Jerrys romance with classic music." Samerdyke also wrote that the short has "a lovely, bittersweet feel. The storybook narration and the darling action is all sweet, but beneath it all lies the awareness that the world of Strauss waltzes and their elegance is over." Joseph Barbera later considered Johann Mouse, alongside The Cat Concerto, to be his favorite Tom and Jerry cartoon. Home media "Tom & Jerry Cartoon Festival Featuring Academy Award Winner Johann Mouse" (1985) "Tom & Jerrys 50th Birthday Classics III" (1990) "Tom and Jerrys Greatest Chases, Vol. 1" (2000) "Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection" (2004) "Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection: 15 Winners" (2008) "Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection: 15 Winners - 26 Nominees" (2008) "Tom & Jerry: Deluxe Anniversary Collection" (2010) References External links Johann Mouse at the TCM Movie Database 1953 films 1953 short films 1950s American animated films 1950s animated short films 1953 comedy films 1950s fantasy films 1950s musical films 1953 animated films American musical comedy films Animated films about music and musicians Best Animated Short Academy Award winners Cultural depictions of Johann Strauss I Cultural depictions of Johann Strauss II Films scored by Scott Bradley Films set in the 19th century Films set in Vienna American musical fantasy films Short films directed by Joseph Barbera Short films directed by William Hanna Tom and Jerry short films Films produced by Fred Quimby Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio short films 1950s English-language films