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Duel Personality is a 1966
1966 in film
The year 1966 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Animation legend Walter Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse, died in 15 December 1966 of acute circulatory collapse following a diagnosis of, and surgery for, lung cancer...

 Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry are the cat and mouse cartoon characters that were evolved starting in 1939.Tom and Jerry also may refer to:Cartoon works featuring the cat and mouse so named:* The Tom and Jerry Show...

 cartoon produced and directed by Chuck Jones
Chuck Jones
Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films, most memorably of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio...

. It is the first Tom and Jerry cartoon produced in 1966, and the first Tom & Jerry cartoon (both regarding Tom and Jerry produced by Chuck Jones, and Tom and Jerry cartoons produced altogether) with Dean Elliott as the music compuser.

Plot

In a mansion, Tom is whacking at Jerry with a heavy ball attached to a rope. The fourth time he swings, Tom hits a loose floorboard and sends Jerry into a clothes drawer. Tom is drawing back for another strike, but Jerry signals for Tom to stop. Tom brakes and catches his ball, but falls to the ground due to its weight. Jerry slaps Tom with a glove and Tom slaps himself. Tom hands Jerry a card. After Jerry reads it, he throws it aside and hands Tom his card. Tom and Jerry challenge each other to a duel. The duo preparing to duel wearing capes and top hats.

FIRST CHALLENGE: Guns.

Jerry and Tom march away from each other with guns, but Jerry staggers with the weight of the gun and it fires at Tom. Jerry titters, but the musket ball approaches behind him and nails him into the ground.

SECOND CHALLENGE: Swords.

Tom and Jerry rattle their swords, but Jerry ends up twisting his into a hook. Jerry his boomerang
Boomerang
A boomerang is a flying tool with a curved shape used as a weapon or for sport.-Description:A boomerang is usually thought of as a wooden device, although historically boomerang-like devices have also been made from bones. Modern boomerangs used for sport are often made from carbon fibre-reinforced...

-sword which spears Tom in the back on its return. Jerry titters again, but Tom's sword digs into the ground right next to him and takes the mouse into the ground as well.

THIRD CHALLENGE: Archery
Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...

.

Tom and Jerry both draw arrows, but they end up shooting themselves instead of the arrows. They hit each other and the screen explodes.

FOURTH CHALLENGE: Cannons.

Both rivals put cannons and fire it, instead of the balls to hit, the two crash back with their cannons and the two balls hit and fall.

FINAL CHALLENGE: Slingshots.

Both Jerry and Tom march away from each other with a slingshot and a rock.

Jerry sets his weapon up and draws it back and it fires into Tom's stomach as he is turning around. Tom is pushed into a tree and fires his rock. It latches onto Jerry's slingshot and pushes him back into another tree. Tom's rock then latches onto his own slingshot. Tom peers at it and watches it hit his face. Tom then latches onto Jerry's slingshot and hits Jerry in the face. Tom then is launched back the other way and gets stuck in the tree.

Tom frees himself and returns to the chase. The chase through the mansion is repeated, but this time Jerry issues the challenge and Tom declines by tearing up the card. Tom then pursues Jerry with the glove, slapping him.
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