He also likes to impress others, particularly the female foods, although he usually fails at his tasks.
In 2006, a mother complained to about the smoking shown in the cartoons, since Tom often attempts to impress love interests with the habit, resulting in reports that the smoking scenes in Tom and Jerry films may be subject to censorship.
Think this might be it.
Various vocal characteristics were made by , and even Jones himself.
Originally, Spike was unnamed and mute aside from howls and biting noises as well as attacking indiscriminately, not caring whether it was Tom or Jerry though usually attacking Tom.
The titular characters are voiced by via archival recordings, with additional vocals from and though the characters are listed as themselves in the credits.