Trivia: When we see the picture of Uncle Solomon, it is a drawing of comedian Oliver Hardy as a pig.
Trivia: When Dopey is killed by the Wicked Witch on the video game that Mickey is playing, the Wilhelm Scream can be heard.
Trivia: When Tom is reading Jerry's diary, the flashbacks we see are clips from four previous Tom and Jerry shorts: "Tee for Two", "Mouse Trouble", "Solid Serenade" and "Yankee Doodle Mouse."
Trivia: Gordon Douglas, who later directed the 1940 Laurel and Hardy film "Saps at Sea", makes a cameo as a Ford Arid Legionnaire.
Trivia: When Daffy Duck slides down the banister when Mr Meek is chasing him, he turns the statue at the bottom of the banister so that its spear will hit Mr Meek. When he does this, you can briefly see that the shield the statue is holding has the words "Buy Bonds" on it.
Trivia: The box that holds all the captured chess pieces shows Pixar Studios' old address, or the address they had at the time of this film.
Trivia: The final Tom and Jerry theatrical cartoon produced or directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
Trivia: This was the first animated short to be made in Technicolor, as well as the first to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
Trivia: The "Evil Scientist" in this cartoon is a caricature of the actor Peter Lorre.
Trivia: Laurel and Hardy's final short comedy.
Trivia: When Jerry finds Butch in the alley, we hear Butch humming a song. The song he is humming is "Over the Rainbow" from the film "The Wizard of Oz."
Trivia: Bowery Bugs was the only cartoon starring Bugs Bunny directed by Arthur Davis.
Trivia: When Oliver Hardy is in the phone box at the beginning of the short, he picks up the phone and says "Oxford-0614." This was Stan Laurel's real phone number.
Trivia: The first Tom and Jerry cartoon in which the characters are named.
Trivia: A total of 3000 pies were used in the pie fight sequence towards the end of the film.
Trivia: The first of 37 cartoons produced for Warner Brothers by the newly formed DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (producer David H. DePatie and director Friz Freleng). The studio became best known for creating The Pink Panther.
