Purely History on Instagram: "The Little Goldfish (1939) was an MGM cartoon, directed by Rudolf Ising and written by William Hanna, who would later co-create Tom and Jerry. The short tells the story of a lonely little goldfish who longs to be free from his bowl and explore the world outside. His wish is granted, but he quickly discovers the dangers of the larger world, including hungry cats. In the end, the goldfish realizes the safety of his bowl was better than the risks of freedom. The cartoo