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Make Mine Music

"Happy Comedy Musical"

1946 1h 15m EN
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5.8
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60
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6.1
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★5.8TMDB · 292🥫58%Rotten Tomatoes●60Metacritic★6.1IMDB · 5,327
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Synopsis
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In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the Pooh. In addition you'll enjoy such classic cartoon hits as "Casey at the Bat," "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met" and "Johnnie Fedora and Alice Bluebonnet."

“Happy Comedy Musical”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Robert Cormack
Writers
Homer Brightman, Dick Huemer, Dick Shaw
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $1.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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80 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CAST

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Nelson Eddy and Dinah Shore and Benny Goodman carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Happy Comedy Musical".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0038718 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robert Cormack directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Shot for just $1.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
  • 380 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 4Nelson Eddy and Dinah Shore and Benny Goodman carry the top of the cast.
  • 5Marketing tagline: "Happy Comedy Musical".
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0038718 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Runtime
75 min · 1h 15m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$1,350,000
Box office
$3,275,000
Return
243% of budget
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
G
Rotten Tomatoes
58% 🥫 Rotten
Metacritic
60/100
IMDB rating
6.1/10 · 5,327 votes
MPAA
Approved

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination total

Also by

Robert Cormack

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Walt Disney Productions

    Walt Disney Productions

    US

Key crew

  • AnimationDon Patterson
  • Production ExecutiveJoe Grant
  • Art DirectionMary Blair
  • Background DesignerMerle Cox
  • AnimationLes Clark
  • AnimationOllie Johnston
  • AnimationJohn Lounsbery
  • ProducerWalt Disney
  • MusicOliver Wallace
  • PainterSylvia Roemer

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • musical

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere1946-04-20· New York City, New York
  • Theatrical1946-08-15G· Approved (pca #10562)

Also known as

International titles

  • Musica maestroIT
  • La Boîte à MusiqueFR
  • La boîte à musiqueCA
  • 彩虹曲HK

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