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Mickey's Delayed Date
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Mickey's Delayed Date
| image =Mickey's Delayed Date.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Charles Nichols
| story = Art Scott
| animator = Jerry Hathcock
George Kreisl
George Nicholas
Jack Boyd
Max Cox
| layout_artist = Karl Karp
| background_artist = Art Landy
| starring = Walt Disney
Ruth Clifford
Pinto Colvig
| music = Oliver Wallace
| producer = Walt Disney
| studio = Walt Disney Productions
| distributor = RKO Radio Pictures
| released =
| country = United States
| color_process = Technicolor
| runtime = 6 minutes 53 seconds (one reel)
| language = English
}}
'Mickey's Delayed Date' is a cartoon produced by Walt Disney Productions, distributed by RKO Radio Pictures and released on October 3, 1947. The film was directed by Charles Nichols and was animated by Jerry Hathcock, George Kreisl, George Nicholas, Harry Holt, Bob Youngquist, Marvin Woodward, and Max Cox with effects animation by Jack Boyd and Andy Engman."[http://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3916-Mickeys_Delayed_Date.html Mickey's Delayed Date]". 'www.bcdb.com' It was the 120th short in the 'Mickey Mouse' film series to be released, and the only one produced that year.
It was the last Mickey Mouse cartoon featuring Walt Disney as Mickey Mouse.
Plot
Minnie Mouse is calling Mickey to remind him about their date, which he has totally forgotten about while sleeping on the couch. With the help of Pluto, Mickey gets dressed for the date, but loses the tickets to the show on his way out the door. Pluto takes the tickets to Mickey, after his tuxedo has been ruined by water from a passing car, and then Minnie arrives and tells him he has a cute costume for the "hard times" costume party.
Voice cast
* Mickey Mouse: Walt Disney
* Minnie Mouse: Ruth Clifford
* Pluto: Pinto Colvig
Releases
*1947 – theatrical release
*1978 – "Mickey Mouse Jubilee Show" (TV)
*c. 1983 – 'Good Morning, Mickey!', episode #20 (TV)
*c. 1992 – 'Mickey's Mouse Tracks', episode #75 (TV)
*2010 – 'Have a Laugh!', episode #9 (TV)
Home media
The short was released on May 18, 2004, on 'Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two: 1939-Today'.
Additional releases include:
*1984 – "Cartoon Classics - Limited Gold Edition: Minnie" (VHS)
*1995 – "Love Tales" (VHS)
*2004 – "Mickey and Minnie's Sweetheart Stories" (DVD)
*2006 – "Classic Cartoons Favorites: Best Pals - Mickey and Minnie" (DVD)
*2011 – "Have a Laugh! Volume Three" (DVD)
See also
*Mickey Mouse (film series)
References
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