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Mickey: The Story of a Mouse

It's how he does thingsthat make him compelling to watch

It's how he does things
that make him compelling to watch

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It's how he does things that make him compelling to watch.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:15
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Tremolo Productions,ABC News Studios

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Movie Summary

Mickey Mouse is one of the most enduring symbols in our history. Those three simple circles take on meaning for virtually everyone on the planet.
He has a spirit to him, dating all the way back to Steamboat Willie, - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:13
He has a spirit to him, dating all the way back to Steamboat...
But his imperfections are as much a part of his character as anything else. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:08
But his imperfections are as much a part of his character as...
Mickey wasn't perfect, - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:09
Mickey wasn't perfect,
His movement is defining who he is. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:05
His movement is defining who he is.
And that is what the Disney Studio has specialized in ever since. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:07
And that is what the Disney Studio has specialized in ever s...
You're not just creating movement for movement's sake. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:05
You're not just creating movement for movement's s...
You're creating movement that defines that individual's personality. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:08
You're creating movement that defines that individual&#...
People tend to forget that Mickey Mouse started in the Roaring '20s. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:06
People tend to forget that Mickey Mouse started in the Roari...
But almost immediately, the Depression fell on the United States. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:06
But almost immediately, the Depression fell on the United St...
America, the land of shattered dreams. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:20
America, the land of shattered dreams.
They were left free to do what they wanted during the day. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:05
They were left free to do what they wanted during the day.
And movies were the cheapest entertainment you could get for a child. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:05
And movies were the cheapest entertainment you could get for...
So if you're a kid, - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:07
So if you're a kid,
I fell in love with Mickey - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:08
I fell in love with Mickey
And you had a double feature and a cartoon in the middle, - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:11
And you had a double feature and a cartoon in the middle,
And there's the cartoon, and when I saw that cartoon-- - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:09
And there's the cartoon, and when I saw that cartoon--
I remember my sister saying, - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:10
I remember my sister saying,
Mickey becomes the icon of how to truly survive the Great Depression. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:08
Mickey becomes the icon of how to truly survive the Great De...
He's able to return us to a sense of perseverance. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:07
He's able to return us to a sense of perseverance.
There was no other character having that grip on a mass conscience. - Mickey: The Story of a Mouse 00:06
There was no other character having that grip on a mass cons...