The Mice Will Play (1938)
Genre : Comedy, Family, Animation
Runtime : 7M
Director : Tex Avery
Synopsis
The mice are on the loose after hours in a doctor's office, playing with the various pieces of medical apparatus. Susie Mouse is caged for research until her lover Johnnie frees her. A mouse orchestra plays a swinging wedding song. But throughout, a cat is stalking...
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