''R'coon Dawg'' is a 1951 American animated short film produced by

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and directed by

Charles August Nichols Charles August "Nick" Nichols (September 15, 1910August 23, 1992) was a Canadian-born animator and film director, who worked in animation for over 50 years at Walt Disney Animation Studios and Hanna-Barbera. At Disney, he worked on various shor ...

. It was the 123rd short in the ''

Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouse is an American cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. The longtime icon and mascot of the Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large shoes, and white ...

'' film series to be released, and the only one produced that year. Even though this cartoon belongs to the

series, and Mickey Mouse is shown in hunting gear,

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is the main character.

Plot

Mickey and

are hunting a

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, who is quite clever and intends to make fun of his pursuers.

Voice cast

* Pluto:

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* Mickey Mouse: Jimmy MacDonald

Home media

The short was released on May 18, 2004, on '' Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two: 1939-Today''.

References

External links

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R'Coon Dawg
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Plot

Voice cast

Home media

See also

References

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