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Vintage Film Movie Poster
This is a reproduction of a poster for the vintage animated short film titled Mickey's Nightmare. This was the 44th Mickey Mouse cartoon, released by United Artists on August 13, 1932.
Summary of Mickey's Nightmare
Characters: Stars Mickey Mouse and Pluto
Release Date: Released on August 13, 1932
Plot: The cartoon begins with Mickey Mouse saying his bedtime prayers with Pluto before going to sleep. He dreams of marrying Minnie Mouse, but the dream turns into a chaotic nightmare when a constant stream of storks delivers dozens of mischievous baby mice who proceed to destroy their home with pillow fights and paint splatters. Mickey wakes up from the mayhem, relieved to find it was just a dream and he is a happy bachelor.
Production Notes: The short was directed by Burt Gillett and featured Walt Disney as the voice of Mickey Mouse and Marcellite Garner as Minnie Mouse. The plot was largely a remake of an earlier Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon from 1927 titled Poor Papa.
Significance: Mickey's Nightmare was the first Disney film to be distributed by United Artists.
Artwork: The central illustration, rendered in the classic 1930s animation style, features a large, smiling Mickey Mouse surrounded by numerous smaller, mischievous baby mice in a scene of humorous chaos, emphasizing the film's "nightmare" theme.
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This is a reproduction of a poster for the vintage animated short film titled Mickey's Nightmare. This was the 44th Mickey Mouse cartoon, released by United Artists on August 13, 1932.
Summary of Mickey's Nightmare
Characters: Stars Mickey Mouse and Pluto
Release Date: Released on August 13, 1932
Plot: The cartoon begins with Mickey Mouse saying his bedtime prayers with Pluto before going to sleep. He dreams of marrying Minnie Mouse, but the dream turns into a chaotic nightmare when a constant stream of storks delivers dozens of mischievous baby mice who proceed to destroy their home with pillow fights and paint splatters. Mickey wakes up from the mayhem, relieved to find it was just a dream and he is a happy bachelor.
Production Notes: The short was directed by Burt Gillett and featured Walt Disney as the voice of Mickey Mouse and Marcellite Garner as Minnie Mouse. The plot was largely a remake of an earlier Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon from 1927 titled Poor Papa.
Significance: Mickey's Nightmare was the first Disney film to be distributed by United Artists.
Artwork: The central illustration, rendered in the classic 1930s animation style, features a large, smiling Mickey Mouse surrounded by numerous smaller, mischievous baby mice in a scene of humorous chaos, emphasizing the film's "nightmare" theme.