The Dancing Bear is a character in Tom and Jerry that only appears in Down Beat Bear. The Dancing Bear is a carefree and music-loving He is a harmless and innocent bear who has a passion for dancing.
He was first mentioned by the radio that Tom and Jerry were fighting over. It turned out that he had wandered away from a carnival and was on the loose. He was seen wandering in the streets in the night dancing to the beat, as his title suggests. He then went to Tom and Jerry's house where he helped himself with a little snack. But then he got attracted to the music in the house and he then danced with a reluctant Tom.
Characterstics[]
Appearance[]
He is a brown bear who wears a green cap, red coat, tan underbelly and a rope around his neck.
Personality[]
The Dancing Bear is a lively and enthusiastic character who loves to dance whenever he hears music.
Bio[]
The Dancing Bear is a domesticated bear who wandered away from the carnival and is now dancing in the streets. He is described as harmless and a trained performer who dances to the sound of music.
Role in Series[]
Role in Down Beat Bear[]
In this cartoon, the Dancing Bear is first mentioned by a news bulletin announcing his escape from the carnival. The bear is described as harmless and a trained performer who dances to the sound of music. As he passes by Tom and Jerry's house, he spots fruit on a nearby table and munches on them.
Jerry, who is hiding inside the cabinet radio, takes advantage of the situation by turning the radio back on, prompting the bear to enter the house and start dancing. The bear dances past the radio, distracting Tom and giving Jerry an opportunity to play with him.
As the cartoon continues, Tom and Jerry engage in a series of antics, including using the bear to their advantage and trying to outsmart each other. The bear continues to dance, even breaking out of the closet and joining Tom and Jerry in a tango dance. Eventually, Tom becomes frustrated and tries to trap the bear, but the bear always manages to escape.
Trivia[]
- The Dancing Bear appears to have a healthy diet, as he is seen eating a banana and an apple in Down Beat Bear.
- Notably, when he eats the banana, he does not peel it first, which is a choking hazard in real life.