
Acting
Harry E Lang
Born — Died
1894-12-29 — 1953-08-03
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
35 titles
Harry E. Lang was born on December 29, 1894 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Who's Who? (1929), Bad Boy (1939) and Soldiers Three (1951). He died on August 3, 1953 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Known for
7.4Spike the bulldog, grateful to Jerry for getting him out of the dogcatcher's van, offers to help the little mouse any time he whistles. Tom, Jerry's feline tormentor, seeks to overcome this new disadvantage.
The Bodyguard
1944
7.0Jasper is given an ultimatum by his master: break one more thing and you're out. Rodent Jerry does his best to make sure that his tormentor "gets the boot".
Puss Gets the Boot
1940
7.1Tom fights with another cat over Jerry.
Sufferin' Cats!
1943
7.1Tom's chasing Jerry when he runs right into a sleeping dog and the two of them must work together to fend him off.
Dog Trouble
1942
6.8Tom is dressed up and treated like a baby by the little girl of the house.
Baby Puss
1943
7.3The family dog warns Tom not to make any noise so he can take a nap. Jerry hears this and immediately devises plans to ensure that the dog's nap will be interrupted.
Quiet Please!
1945
Film credits
1950s · 6 titles
6.8Tom is the official cat on the cruise ship S.S. Aloha, but he'll be kicked off if the captain finds even one mouse. That one, of course, is Jerry, who sneaks on board just before sailing.
Cruise Cat
1952
7.1Someone drops off three cute little kittens; Tom is put in charge of them while Mammy goes shopping. But behind her back, the three little angels are real devils.
Triplet Trouble
1952
5.3An undercover U.S. Immigration agent falls in love with an immigrant attempting to enter the United States through Havana, Cuba in an illegal smuggling ring.
A Lady Without Passport
1950
4.5Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.
Soldiers Three
1951
6.9Tom's being especially lazy, which makes it even easier for Mammy to toss him out when her new mouse-catching robot cat, Mechano, arrives. Mechano is frighteningly efficient, foiling several attempts by Jerry. Jerry turns this efficiency against him by unleashing several mechanical mice; the zealous robot makes a shambles of the house, and finally itself, in the process of chasing them down. Tom is welcomed back, but at the last moment, a key part of the robot had gone down Tom's throat; Jerry activates it, and sends Tom chasing after one of the wind-up mice.
Push-Button Kitty
1952
6.9A moment after a bottle of white shoe polish pours on Jerry, Tom hears on the radio that a white mouse, having swallowed an explosive, has escaped from an experimental laboratory and that slightest jar of the mouse could cause it to explode and blow up the entire city. It is then that Tom notices now-white Jerry and concludes it's the escapee.
The Missing Mouse
1953
1940s · 24 titles
7.4Spike the bulldog, grateful to Jerry for getting him out of the dogcatcher's van, offers to help the little mouse any time he whistles. Tom, Jerry's feline tormentor, seeks to overcome this new disadvantage.
The Bodyguard
1944
7.0Jasper is given an ultimatum by his master: break one more thing and you're out. Rodent Jerry does his best to make sure that his tormentor "gets the boot".
Puss Gets the Boot
1940
7.1Tom fights with another cat over Jerry.
Sufferin' Cats!
1943
7.1Tom's chasing Jerry when he runs right into a sleeping dog and the two of them must work together to fend him off.
Dog Trouble
1942
6.8Tom is dressed up and treated like a baby by the little girl of the house.
Baby Puss
1943
7.3The family dog warns Tom not to make any noise so he can take a nap. Jerry hears this and immediately devises plans to ensure that the dog's nap will be interrupted.
Quiet Please!
1945
7.4It's snowy and cold outside, and warm inside where Jerry squeezes past a mousetrap to cavort under a present-laden Christmas tree. Mistaking the sleeping Tom for a plush toy, Jerry wakes him and a mad chase ensues.
The Night Before Christmas
1941
7.5Tom ties up Spike and sneaks into the courtyard of the glamorous Toodles Galore with his bass, hoping to woo her with his song, much to the annoyance of a sleeping Jerry.
Solid Serenade
1946
7.2Chased by Tom around the barnyard, Jerry takes refuge under a hen, who, in her nest, is sitting on eggs. Tom has to figure out ways to get Jerry out from under the protective hen.
Fine Feathered Friend
1942
7.3Tom hears a ghost story on the radio and is spooked by it; Jerry notices this and takes advantage of it, using a variety of tricks to scare Tom.
Fraidy Cat
1942
7.4Jerry takes a midnight snack from the fridge unaware that Tom is watching him.
The Midnight Snack
1941
7.1A kitten who is being tormented by a bulldog finds a savior in a black cat (from the "Black Cat Bad Luck Company") who merely has to cross the dog's path for something very unlucky to happen to the bully.
Bad Luck Blackie
1949
7.0Tom is given the task of guarding the fridge during the night by Mammy-Two-Shoes, but as soon as he has started he is tricked by Jerry into falling into the basement, where he lands in a barrel of cider. Now drunk, Tom staggers around in the house getting up to no good with Jerry.
Part Time Pal
1947
7.3Jerry Mouse gets tired of living the country life and decides to head to the big city. However, the experience doesn't turn out quite like Jerry had expected.
Mouse in Manhattan
1945
6.3The kiddie radio host, Uncle Dudley, reminds his listeners that it is "Be Kind to Animals" week. Tom resolves to be kind to his mouse-nemesis, Jerry, but the cat changes his mind after sneaking a look at Jerry's diary.
Jerry's Diary
1949
7.3Tom's new book on "how to catch a mouse" doesn't prove too helpful against Jerry; actually, Jerry seems to make better use of it than Tom.
Mouse Trouble
1944
7.3Jerry crashes a vase onto Tom's head, which gets Mammy to throw Tom out. Jerry at first revels in his freedom, but soon tires of this, and, under a flag of truce, hatches a plan with Tom.
The Lonesome Mouse
1943
6.4A lion wants to prove he's still "King of the Jungle" and, to prove it, he hunts rabbit.
Hold the Lion, Please
1942
7.0Out of work, Woody complains about his not having any living quarters. A slick talking con man convinces him to buy some "magic beans" promising they will guarantee him a home. Sure enough, Woody climbs the resulting beanstalk and finds a huge castle at the top. Unfortunately, the castle is already occupied by a sleeping giant who Woody eventually outwits, turning his castle into a series of apartments with the giant as a bellboy and Woody as his manager.
Woody the Giant Killer
1947
7.0In this swing version of the famous tale, a small town is overrun with rats. The mayor (caricature of Lou Costello) is in a quandary. His phones are busy with demands to do something. He hears a voice say: "what you need is a Pied Piper." Looking up, he sees a young man with a trombone (Jimmy Durante) who claims that he can run every rat out of town for a fee. The mayor makes a deal with him, and the trombone player goes to work leading the rats out of town with the playing of his trombone, and he locks them in a cage. Returning to the mayor's office, he's handed a bag of peanuts and thrown out. Unable to get the reward promised, the Pied Piper puts on his "Hank Swoonatra" (Frank Sinatra) suit croons to the girls. He leads them aboard a swinging showboat and opens the cage full of rats and they return to town, where only the mayor is left. The rats swarm the mayor's office and give him a bad time for his treatment of the pied piper. Production Number: D-10 A Swing Symphony cartoon.
The Pied Piper of Basin Street
1945
10.0A $5,000 reward is put out for the capture of a notorious wolf. Two of the wanted posters are put on the trees where the Fox and the Crow live. When they see the posters, each thinks the other is the wanted one, and they try to capture each other for the reward money. After many attempts, they end up at a police station where their mistake is pointed out to them. They then punish themselves profusely for making the error. Re-released theatrically in 1956.
Phoney Baloney
1945
8.0A hobo crow tricks a canary out of his comfortable cage with inflated promises of happiness in the outside world.
The Gullible Canary
1942
An alley cat spies a high-class female cat on her balcony and falls for her. Her butler sends the family bulldog to deal with the alley cat, but the cat's too clever.
The Alley Cat
1941
NRA man tries to take a peaceful bath, only to be wound up constantly by Herman and his cat downstairs.
Down the Drain
1947
1930s · 5 titles
5.2A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before he can put his criminal gang back together again.
Dick Tracy's G-Men
1939
7.3An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
There Goes My Heart
1938
5.0It's all about Hal Le Roy's expertise at selling (washing machines). He tap dances inside your home or on your front steps.
Wash Your Step
1936
4.2Johnny Fraser leaves his mother in their small hometown and sets out for the big city, where he obtains a job with a large firm of architects. Colleague Steve Carson is constantly flaunting his racetrack winnings. Johnny also bets the races, but loses heavily and takes some of the firm's money to cover his losses.
Bad Boy
1939
The cat of the house has its nap interrupted by two playing puppies, which sets off a chain of events.
The Wayward Pups
1937
