Lend a Paw
1941 Mickey Mouse short directed by Clyde Geronimi
Lend a Paw is an animated short film. It was produced in Technicolor by Walt Disney Productions. It was distributed by RKO Radio Pictures. It was released on October 3, 1941. Lend a Paw was directed by Clyde Geronimi. Leigh Harline wrote the music. George Nicholas, Kenneth Muse, Nick Nichols, William Sturm, Eric Gurney, Norman Tate, Chick Otterstrom, Morey Reden, and Emery Hawkins animated the film. The voice cast includes Walt Disney as Mickey and Pinto Colvig as Pluto.[2] It was the 115th short in the Mickey Mouse film series to be released, and the sixth for that year.[3]
| Lend a Paw | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Clyde Geronimi |
| Produced by | Walt Disney |
| Starring | Pinto Colvig Walt Disney June Foray |
| Music by | Leigh Harline |
| Animation by | Uncredited character animation: George Nicholas Kenneth Muse Nick Nichols William Sturm Eric Gurney Norman Tate Chick Otterstrom Morey Reden Emery Hawkins |
| Layouts by | Uncredited character layout: Bruce Bushman |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 8:12 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Voice cast change
- Mickey Mouse: Walt Disney
- Pluto, Pluto's angel and Pluto's devil: Pinto Colvig
- Kitten: June Foray[4]
Releases change
- 1941 – theatrical release
- 1954 – Disneyland, episode #1.6: "A Story of Dogs" (TV)
- c. 1972 – The Mouse Factory, episode #29: "Consciences" (TV)
- c. 1992 – Mickey's Mouse Tracks, episode #67 (TV)
- c. 1992 – Donald's Quack Attack, episode #15 (TV)
- 1993 – The Adventures of Mickey and Donald, episode #1 (TV)
Home media change
The short was released on December 7, 2004 on Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Pluto: 1930-1947.[5]
Additional releases include:
- 1981 – "Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck Cartoon Collections Volume Three" (VHS)
- 1998 – "The Spirit of Mickey" (VHS)
- c. 2002 – Bonus on Oliver and Company (DVD/VHS, only in USA/Canada)
- 2005 – "Classic Cartoon Favorites: Holiday Celebration with Mickey and Pals" (DVD)
- 2006 – Bonus on The Fox and the Hound (25th anniversary edition DVD)
- 2009 – Bonus on Oliver and Company (20th anniversary edition DVD)
- 2013 – Bonus on Oliver and Company (25th anniversary edition Blu-ray)
References change
- ↑ Kaufman, J.B.; Gerstein, David (2018). Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse: The Ultimate History. Cologne: Taschen. ISBN 978-3-8365-5284-4.
- ↑ "Lend A Paw Archived 2012-07-24 at Archive.today". www.bcdb.com
- ↑ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 107–109. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ↑ "Lend a Paw (1941) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ↑ "The Complete Pluto Volume 1 DVD Review". DVD Dizzy. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
Other websites change
- Lend a Paw at the Big Cartoon DataBase
- Lend a Paw on IMDb