Little Red Rodent Hood (1952): Cast & Plot

In a playful, cartoonish bedtime tale, Granny Mouse sits with her granddaughter Teeny and spins a story that reimagines a familiar visit as a bustling, humorous chase. The lurking wolf, Sylvester, keeps an eye on the scene as the girl in a red hood arrives at Grandma’s house, only to find four others already there and promptly shown the door.

As the tale unfolds, Red arrives and the wolf breaks into action, signaling the start of a chase that will bounce between rooms and staircases.

The better to eat you with.

The pursuit slides down the staircase, ending up propelled farther than intended by a tiny stick of butter, turning a simple pursuit into a slapstick scramble.