Trivia: This was the first cartoon to use "An MGM Tom and Jerry cartoon" end titles.
Trivia: When Sleepy Lagoon is licking his lollipop towards the end of the cartoon, look at the wall and you can see a picture of the Warner Brothers animator and director Friz Freleng.
Trivia: The first Tom and Jerry cartoon to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
Trivia: Even though George Murphy plays Ronald Reagan's father in the movie, he was only 9 years older than Reagan.