The Mice Will Play (1938)
The mice are on the loose after hours in a doctor's office, playing with the various pieces of medical apparatus. Susie Mouse is caged for research until her lover Johnnie frees her. A mouse orchestra plays a swinging wedding song. But throughout, a cat is stalking...
Director: Tex Avery
Genre: Comedy, Family, Animation
Runtime: 7 min
Release Date: December 17, 1938
Cast
- Margaret Hill-Talbot - Mouse
- Mel Blanc - Cat (voice) (uncredited)
- Bernice Hansen - Johnny Mouse / Susie Mouse / Various Mice (voice) (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Jack Miller (Story)
Editing: Treg Brown
Production: Leon Schlesinger Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals, Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos
Keywords
jazz, biology, cat, mouse, chemistry, conductor, man woman relationship, breaking the fourth wall, laboratory, singing, cat and mouse, cartoon cat, animals, cartoon mouse, damsel in distress
More Films by Director: Tex Avery
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mice Will Play about?
- The mice are on the loose after hours in a doctor's office, playing with the various pieces of medical apparatus. Susie Mouse is caged for research until her lover Johnnie frees her. A mouse orchestra plays a swinging wedding song. But throughout, a cat is stalking...
- Who directed The Mice Will Play?
- The Mice Will Play was directed by Tex Avery.
- Who stars in The Mice Will Play?
- The Mice Will Play stars Margaret Hill-Talbot, Mel Blanc, Bernice Hansen.
- How long is The Mice Will Play?
- The Mice Will Play has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).
- What genre is The Mice Will Play?
- The Mice Will Play is a Comedy, Family, Animation film.
- Where was The Mice Will Play produced?
- The Mice Will Play was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Mice Will Play?
- The themes of The Mice Will Play include: Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals, Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos.