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The Lyin' Mouse (1937)

The Lyin' Mouse poster
Directed by
Friz Freleng
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mouse tells exaggerated stories about himself to impress other animals. The short follows his tall tales and the humorous consequences that follow.

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What happens

The Lyin' Mouse is a 1937 American animated comedy short film directed by Isadore Freleng. The short was released on October 16, 1937. It is the 84th film in the Merrie Melodies series. It is the first film in the series with a story credit. It was re-released as a "Blue Ribbon" reissue in 1945, rendering the original film and credits lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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