"Tom Cat"@en . "Puss Gets the Boot (As Jasper) The Midnight Snack (As Tom)" . "Thomas"@en . . . . . "Tommy"@en . . . . . "Thomas \"Tom\" Cat is a fictional character and one of the title characters (the second being Jerry Mouse) in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's series of Tom and Jerry theatrical cartoon short films. Created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, Tom is a blue/grey anthropomorphic domestic short-haired cat who first appeared in the 1940 animated short Puss Gets the Boot."@en . . .