"Mama Yo Quiero" was a popular Carmen Miranda song in 1943 when this episode was produced.
First cartoon to use the end titles "An M.G.M Tom and Jerry CARTOON".
First use of Tom and Jerry's newer design.
This is the first Tom and Jerry short to be animated by Ray Patterson, who arrived from Walt Disney Productions after working on The Old Army Game, a Donald Duck cartoon also released in 1943.
The alley cats include Meathead and Topsy, who is one of the characters from "Uncle Tom's Cabin".