Mickey's Good Deed (1932)

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Mickey is playing Christmas carols on a standup bass for change. Alas, all he gets is screws, rocks, and other useless stuff. He plays outside a rich man's window, and the spoiled brat kid inside decides he wants Pluto. Mickey isn't selling, but when his bass gets destroyed by a passing sleigh and he sees a house full of orphans with no presents, he changes his mind. Mickey plays Santa to the kids. Meanwhile, the brat has been torturing Pluto; his father finally has enough and throws Pluto out and spanks the child. Pluto and Mickey are reunited, and as a bonus, the kid has tied the Christmas turkey to Pluto's tail. (Also included: Chip an' Dale 1947, Lend a Paw 1941)

Director: Burt Gillett
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Runtime: 7 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Bert Lewis
Production: Walt Disney Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies

Keywords

holiday, family relationships, anthropomorphism, poverty, cartoon mouse, cartoon dog, animal cruelty, christmas, short film

More Films by Director: Burt Gillett
More Films in Genre: Animation, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mickey's Good Deed about?
Mickey is playing Christmas carols on a standup bass for change. Alas, all he gets is screws, rocks, and other useless stuff. He plays outside a rich man's window, and the spoiled brat kid inside decides he wants Pluto. Mickey isn't selling, but when his bass gets destroyed by a passing sleigh and he sees a house full of orphans with no presents, he changes his mind. Mickey plays Santa to the kids. Meanwhile, the brat has been torturing Pluto; his father finally has enough and throws Pluto out and spanks the child. Pluto and Mickey are reunited, and as a bonus, the kid has tied the Christmas turkey to Pluto's tail. (Also included: Chip an' Dale 1947, Lend a Paw 1941)
Who directed Mickey's Good Deed?
Mickey's Good Deed was directed by Burt Gillett.
Who stars in Mickey's Good Deed?
Mickey's Good Deed stars Walt Disney, Pinto Colvig.
How long is Mickey's Good Deed?
Mickey's Good Deed has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).
What genre is Mickey's Good Deed?
Mickey's Good Deed is a Animation, Comedy film.
Where was Mickey's Good Deed produced?
Mickey's Good Deed was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Mickey's Good Deed?
The themes of Mickey's Good Deed include: Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies.