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The Two Mouseketeers

Seen it?

1952 | 8 min | Animation, Comedy, Adventure

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, adventure fans and animation lovers.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
Breezy, at 8 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1952: an older pace and style.

Tom, a castle soldier in 16th century France, is assigned to guard the food laid out on a banquet table. Jerry and a smaller mouse companion, two wandering "mouseketeers", make the situation miserable for Tom as they abscond with (and occasionally eat) all the food they can.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsSolid

    Won 1 Oscar: Best Animated Short Film.

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 24K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

  • Francoise Brun-CottanNibbles (voice) (uncredited)
  • Arthur Q. BryanSir Girard (voice) (uncredited)
  • William HannaTom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)