Mickey Down Under

Mickey Down Under is a 1948 Disney animated cartoon, that was released on March 19, 1948 and stars Mickey Mouse and Pluto.
==Synopsis==
Mickey's in Australia, driving Pluto crazy with a boomerang and getting involved in chaos when he encounters a giant ostrich and tries to steal her egg.
==Characters==
*Mickey Mouse (voiced by Jimmy MacDonald)
*Pluto (voiced by Jimmy MacDonald)
*Esther the Ostrich (voiced by Jimmy MacDonald)
==Releases==
===Television===
*The Mickey Mouse Club, October 1, 1957
*Walt Disney's Mickey and Donald, episode #56
*Good Morning, Mickey, episode #16
*Vacationing with Mickey and Friends
*Mickey's Mouse Tracks, episode #58
*Donald's Quack Attack, episode #49
*The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.54: "More Goin' to the Birds"
*Have a Laugh!, episode #17
===Home video===
VHS
*Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Limited Gold Editions II: Life with Mickey'
*Everybody Loves Mickey
DVD
*Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Living Color: Volume Two
*It's a Small World of Fun, Volume One
*Have a Laugh!: Volume 4
*Everybody Loves Mickey
*Bonus on The Rescuers Down Under
===Streaming===
*Disney+: November 12, 2019
==Have a Laugh! changes==
The following scenes were deleted from the short release due to time constraints:
*Mickey using the boomerang to bring down a banana, which Pluto eats.
*The extended struggle between Pluto and the boomerang, up to the moment where Pluto catches it in his mouth.
*Pluto trying to shake the boomerang out of his mouth.
*The ostrich trying to shake Mickey off her leg.
==Trivia==
*This is the first time that Jimmy MacDonald voices Mickey without Walt Disney's help.
*Some of Mickey's dialogue during his encounter with the ostrich are archived recordings of Walt Disney from Mickey's Delayed Date: "Cheerio!", "Okay?", "No?", and "Better?"
*During the opening titles, Mickey whistles the theme from the Pluto cartoons.
*The Buena Vista logo uses drum sounds before the cartoon starts.
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Category:Animated shorts
Category:Mickey Mouse shorts
Category:Pluto shorts
Category:1948 shorts