Fun and Fancy Free

1947 • 1h 13m •

Animation Family Fantasy Comedy Adventure

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★ 6.3/10

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Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and Mickey and the Beanstalk, a take on the famous fairy tale.

Top Billed Cast

Edgar Bergen

Himself / Charlie McCarthy / Mortimer Snerd

Dinah Shore

Narrator (voice)

Luana Patten

Herself

Walt Disney

Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

Anita Gordon

Singing Harp (voice)

Cliff Edwards

Jiminy Cricket (voice)

Clarence Nash

Donald Duck / Cat (voice)

Pinto Colvig

Goofy (voice) (uncredited)

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L lwpcolonel Verified TMDB Critic

2018-01-14

After World War 2 the Disney studio had difficulty getting back to where they were prior to the war's disruptive affects on the studio's operations. Having said that, they produced what they called "Package Features", which contained multiple stories rather than just one feature, as was the case with "Snow White", "Pinocchio", and "Fantasia", prior to the war.

This one, "Fun And Fancy Free", uses 2 story lines that were in development prior to the American declaration of War, in December of 1941. "Mickey & the Beanstalk", pictured on the cover, plus "Bongo" the 'Circus Bear'. 2 films that we...