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Directed by | Riley Thomson |
Produced by | Walt Disney |
Starring | Billy Bletcher Pinto Colvig Walt Disney John McLeish |
Music by | Oliver Wallace |
Animation by | Jack Campbell Les Clark Ed Love Jim Moore Kenneth Muse Riley Thomson Bernard Wolf |
Color process | Technicolor |
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Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 6 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Symphony Hour is a 1942 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The cartoon depicts Mickey Mouse conducting a symphony orchestra sponsored by Pete. The film was directed by Riley Thomson and features music adapted from the "Light Cavalry Overture" by Franz von Suppé. The voice cast includes Walt Disney as Mickey, Billy Bletcher as Pete, and John McLeish as a radio announcer. It was the 117th short in the Mickey Mouse film series to be released, and the second for that year.[2]
Donald Duck and others have no dialogue in film.
The short was released on May 18, 2004 on Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two: 1939-Today.[3]