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The Honey-Mousers (1956): Cast

The Honey-Mousers (1956) movie poster

The Honey-Mousers is a 1956 short animated film directed by Robert McKimson, starring Daws Butler as Ralph Crumden / Ned Morton and June Foray. It runs 7 minutes.

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The Honey-Mousers (1956) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Robert McKimson
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Honey-Mousers About?

The premise of The Honey-Mousers without spoilers.

A playful parody of the classic TV sitcom follows mouse versions of Ralph Kramden and Ed Norton as they share a cramped apartment building. When a new human family moves in, the two rodents scheme to raid the banquet of food stored in the humans’ refrigerator, only to discover the stash is guarded by a vigilant orange cat.

The Honey-Mousers Themes & Keywords

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  • new tenant
  • raiding the refrigerator
  • refrigerator
  • city
  • cheese
  • vacant house
  • neighbor
  • cat
  • pet cat
  • tin can
  • scheme
  • reference to the trojan horse
+19 more
  • air duct
  • groceries
  • slapped in the face
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • dog
  • honey mousers characters
  • mouse trap
  • mouse hole
  • mouse
  • marriage
  • husband wife relationship
  • friendship
  • friend
  • cartoon cat
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  • reference to jackie gleason
  • looney tunes
  • cat versus mouse
  • trojan horse
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Cast & crew

The Honey-Mousers Cast & Characters

Daws Butler leads the cast as Ralph Crumden / Ned Morton, with June Foray as Alice Crumden. Directed by Robert McKimson.

From the director

More from Robert McKimson

More films directed by Robert McKimson: Daffy Duck’s Movie: Fantastic Island, Bugs Bunny’s Mad World of Television, Bugs Bunny’s Thanksgiving Diet and The Bugs Bunny Mother’s Day Special.

Full filmography

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FAQ

The Honey-Mousers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Honey-Mousers?

The Honey-Mousers runs 7 minutes.

When was The Honey-Mousers released?

The Honey-Mousers was released on December 8, 1956.

Who directed The Honey-Mousers?

The Honey-Mousers was directed by Robert McKimson.

More films by Robert McKimson

Who is in the cast of The Honey-Mousers?

The Honey-Mousers stars Daws Butler as Ralph Crumden / Ned Morton and June Foray as Alice Crumden.

Does The Honey-Mousers have a post-credit scene?

No. The Honey-Mousers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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