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Fun and Fancy Free (1947)

27/09/1947 (US)Animation, Music1h 13m
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Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and Mickey and the Beanstalk, a take on the famous fairy tale.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Edgar Bergen

      Edgar Bergen

      Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

    2. Dinah Shore

      Dinah Shore

      Narrator (voice)

    3. Luana Patten

      Luana Patten

      Herself

    4. Walt Disney

      Walt Disney

      Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

    5. Anita Gordon

      Singing Harp (voice)

    6. Cliff Edwards

      Cliff Edwards

      Jiminy Cricket (voice)

    7. Clarence Nash

      Clarence Nash

      Donald Duck / Cat (voice)

    8. Pinto Colvig

      Pinto Colvig

      Goofy (voice) (uncredited)

    9. James MacDonald

      James MacDonald

      Lumpjaw (voice) (uncredited)

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    A review by lwpcolonel

    6.0
    Written by lwpcolonel on Jan 14, 2018

    After World War 2 the Disney studio had difficulty getting back to where they were prior to the war's disruptive affects on the studio's operations. Having said that, they produced what they called "Package Features", which contained multiple stories rather than just one feature, as was the case with "Snow White", "Pinocchio", and "Fantasia", prior to the war. This one, "Fun And Fancy Free", uses 2 story lines that were in development prior to the American declaration of War, in December of 1941. "Mickey & the Beanstalk", pictured on the cover, plus "Bongo" the 'Circus Bear'. 2 films that we...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

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    Keywords

    • circus
    • fairy tale
    • villain
    • love
    • bear
    • puppetry
    • beanstalk
    • golden harp
    • based on fairy tale
    • giant
    • ventriloquism
    • live action and animation