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Symphony Hour ()


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Mickey guest-directs a radio orchestra. The sponsor loves the rehearsal, but come the actual performance, Goofy drops all the instruments under an elevator, so they sound like toys. The sponsor hates it, but the audience loves it anyway.

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Sylvester Macaroni (uncredited) (voice)
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Goofy (uncredited) (voice)
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Mickey Mouse (uncredited) (voice)
Florence Gill ...
Clara Cluck (uncredited) (voice)
John McLeish ...
Radio Announcer (uncredited) (voice)
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Donald Duck (uncredited) (voice)

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Riley Thomson ... (uncredited)

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Walt Disney ... producer (uncredited)

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Oliver Wallace ... (uncredited)

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Ray DeVally ... assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

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George Lowerre ... sound engineer (uncredited)

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Joseph Gayek ... effects animator (uncredited)
Jack Manning ... effects animator (uncredited)
Ed Parks ... effects animator (uncredited)

Animation Department

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Xavier Atencio ... layout artist (uncredited)
Jack Campbell ... animator (uncredited)
Les Clark ... animator (uncredited)
George De Beeson ... animator (uncredited)
John Elliotte ... animator (uncredited)
Arnold Gillespie ... animator (uncredited)
T. Hee ... layout artist (uncredited)
Bill Justice ... animator (uncredited)
Hal King ... animator (uncredited)
Ed Love ... animator (uncredited)
Harold Miles ... layout artist (uncredited)
James Moore ... animator (uncredited)
Kenneth Muse ... animator (uncredited)
Art Stevens ... animator (uncredited)
Riley Thomson ... animator (uncredited)
Bernard Wolf ... animator (uncredited)
Marvin Woodward ... animator (uncredited)

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Esther Newell ... secretary (uncredited)

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Plot Summary

Maestro Mikey 'Misha' Mouse's orchestra, starring Donald Duck on percussion, Goofy on bassoon, Clara on violin, a hen on Cello, plays well enough to be booked by impresario Sylvester Macaroni for his live radio program "Symphony Hour". Alas, when Goofy carries the instruments into the studio last minute, he gets them all crushed under the elevator, so the sound is all but melodious while the wreckage falls apart with every bar of music, and yet... Written by KGF Vissers

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Also Known As
  • L'heure symphonique (France)
  • La hora de la sinfonía (Spain)
  • Musiikkihetki (Finland)
  • ミッキーのオーケストラ (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Kalle Anka som batterist (Sweden)
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  • 7 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Several characters appear in both this short and the earlier short 'The Band Concert.' Interestingly, none of them play the same instruments in both cartoons (Mickey led the band in both films, however). See more »
Movie Connections Edited into The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show (1968). See more »
Quotes Pete, as Sylvester Macaroni: [Sobs] I'm-a sick! I'm-a bust!
[Sobs louder]
Pete, as Sylvester Macaroni: I'm a ruined man!
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