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Mickey's Delayed Date (1947)

Mickey's Delayed Date poster
Directed by
Charles August Nichols
Genre
comedy film, animated film, romance film, family film
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 65 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Mickey Mouse is getting ready for a date but keeps getting delayed by a series of minor mishaps. The short follows his attempts to get out the door on time.

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What happens

Mickey's Delayed Date is a 1947 American animated short film 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. It was the 120th short in the Mickey Mouse film series to be released and the only one produced that year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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