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Mickey's Christmas Carol is a twenty-four minute animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and originally released in the United Kingdom on October 20, 1983 by Buena Vista Distribution. On December 16, 1983, the film was released in the United States, in front of a re-issue of The Rescuers
.

It is an adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol
, featuring Scrooge McDuck as his namesake and inspiration Ebenezer Scrooge and Mickey Mouse as Bob Cratchit.

Mickey's Christmas Carol was the first new Mickey Mouse cartoon made in 30 years after The Simple Things
. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Subject.

Characters and Roles

Here is a list of characters who starred in this movie

Scrooge McDuck as Ebenezer Scrooge
Mickey Mouse
as Bob Cratchit
Donald Duck
as Fred (Ebenezer's nephew)
Mr. Rat and Mr. Mole as Collectors for the Poor
Goofy
as Jacob Marley
Jiminy Cricket
as The Ghost of Christmas Past
Daisy Duck as Isabelle
Willie the Giant as The Ghost of Christmas Present
Minnie Mouse as Mrs. Cratchit
Morty Fieldmouse as Tiny Tim
Ferdie Fildmouse as Peter Cratchit
Melody Mouse as Martha Cratchit
Black Pete as The Ghost of Christmas Future
Mr. Toad as Fezziwig
Extra Characters
*Huey Dewey and Louie
*Horace Horsecollar
*Clarabelle Cow
*Grandma Duck
*Chip 'n Dale
*Gus Goose
*Clara Cluck
*Big Bad Wolf
*Three Little Pigs
*Toby Tortoise
*Max Hare
*Peter Pig
*Paddy Pig

Trivia

Many Disney characters from past films can be seen in small, non-speaking roles. For instance, the Three Little Pigs
can be seen singing carols in the beginning of the film.
Curiously, Pluto
was the only standard Disney character not included when the whole gang was reunited for this featurette.
This marks the first animated appearance of Clarabelle Cow, Clara Cluck and Horace Horsecollar since 1942's Symphony Hour
.
The film was the final performance of Clarence Nash
as Donald Duck.
The film was the first performance of Wayne Allwine
as Mickey Mouse.

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