On Christmas Eve, Mickey is forced to sell Pluto to a bratty rich kid in order to give some orphans presents..
If you have about seven minutes to spare today, yes, absolutely watch this. It is a perfect little slice of 1930s holiday melancholy that still hits you right in the chest. Kids who only know the clean, modern Mickey might find it a bit weird, but anyone who loves classic hand-drawn art will adore it. People who hate ...
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"If you have about seven minutes to spare today, yes, absolutely watch this. It is a perfect little slice of 1930s holiday melancholy that still hits you right in the chest. Kids who only know the clean, modern Mickey might find it a bit weird, but anyone who loves classic hand-drawn art will adore it. People who hate seeing cartoon dogs in distress should probably run far away, though. 😢 The whole thing starts with Mickey playing a giant double bass in the snow. He's trying to make a few penn..."
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