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Short animated comedy

The Haunted Mouse (1941): Cast

The Haunted Mouse (1941) movie poster

The Haunted Mouse is a 1941 short animated comedy directed by Tex Avery, starring Walter Tetley as Mouse (voice) (uncredited) and Mel Blanc. It runs 6 minutes.

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The Haunted Mouse (1941) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6 min
Director
Tex Avery
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Haunted Mouse About?

The premise of The Haunted Mouse without spoilers.

A famished cat roaming the wild spots a roadside sign advertising “Ma’s Place – Home Cooking – 3 Miles.” Hungry, it darts toward town, ignoring a second sign that reads “Ghost Town – Population: 100 Ghosts.” Among the specters is a vengeful mouse spirit, determined to avenge the torment he suffered at the paws of cats while alive.

The Haunted Mouse Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • 1940s
  • saucer of milk
  • ghost
  • ghost town
  • revenge
  • population on sign
  • surrealism
  • tickling
  • talking mouse
  • talking cat
  • stray cat
  • rolling up sleeve
+18 more
  • pencil
  • movie theater
  • match
  • male male kiss
  • death of protagonist
  • knot in tail
  • kiss on the lips
  • kicked in the butt
  • hot foot
  • horror for children
  • home cooking
  • drum
  • cat versus mouse
  • cartoon mouse
  • cartoon cat
  • anthropomorphism
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • looney tunes
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Cast & crew

The Haunted Mouse Cast & Characters

Walter Tetley leads the cast as Mouse (voice) (uncredited), with Mel Blanc as Cat (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Tex Avery.

From the director

More from Tex Avery

More films directed by Tex Avery: Cellbound, Sh-h-h-h-h-h, Crazy Mixed Up Pup and I’m Cold.

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The Haunted Mouse Also Known As

Also known as “La souris hantée”.

Also known as
  • La souris hantée

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FAQ

The Haunted Mouse FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Haunted Mouse, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Haunted Mouse?

The Haunted Mouse runs 6 minutes.

When was The Haunted Mouse released?

The Haunted Mouse was released on February 15, 1941.

Who directed The Haunted Mouse?

The Haunted Mouse was directed by Tex Avery.

More films by Tex Avery

Who is in the cast of The Haunted Mouse?

The Haunted Mouse stars Walter Tetley as Mouse (voice) (uncredited) and Mel Blanc as Cat (voice) (uncredited).

Does The Haunted Mouse have a post-credit scene?

No. The Haunted Mouse has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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