Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "anthropomorphic-instrument"

1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

PG | 104 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

7.7

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83 Metascore

When a cartoon rabbit is accused of murder, he enlists the help of a burnt out private investigator to prove his innocence.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Charles Fleischer

Votes: 216,807 | Gross: $156.45M

2. Make Mine Music (1946)

Passed | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

6.1

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60 Metascore

Animation done to contemporary popular music.

Directors: Robert Cormack, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Joshua Meador | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Dinah Shore, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews

Votes: 4,948

3. Mickey and the Beanstalk (1947)

G | 29 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

7.6

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A mysterious thief has stolen the prosperous Happy Valley's most prized possession: the musical Singing Harp. Can Mickey, Donald, and Goofy find the answer in the irritable Willie the Giant's magnificent castle up in the blue sky?

Directors: Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts | Stars: Walt Disney, Clarence Nash, Pinto Colvig, Sterling Holloway

Votes: 4,149

4. The Secret of Anastasia (1997 Video)

57 min | Animation, Adventure, Crime

5.5

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A teenage girl living in the ruins of the Romanov's palace finds herself running from the Secret Police with her four magic instruments, who are all she has left of her family, whom she ... See full summary »

Director: Lee Lan | Stars: John Beach, Lisa DeSimone, Earl Hammond, Cynthia Harris

Votes: 243

5. Tubby the Tuba (1975)

G | 81 min | Animation, Family, Musical

6.1

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The enchanting tale of the winsome little tuba who tires of only being able to sing "OOMPAH, OOMPAH" and decides to go off and find a melody of his own. His journey results in a gleeful musical fantasy of fun and friendship.

Director: Alexander Schure | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Pearl Bailey, Ruth Enders, Jack Gilford

Votes: 138

6. Oscar's Orchestra (1995–1996)

30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

8.0

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In a dystopian future of 2743, Thaddius Vent, dictator of the futuristic city of New Vienna, had banned all music. Young adventurous Rebecca helps Oscar, the talking piano, find a band of fellow instruments and lead a rebellion.

Stars: Dudley Moore, Daniel Nicodème, Elly Fairman, David de Keyser

Votes: 50

7. Mickey's PhilharMagic (2003)

10 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

8.3

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Stagehand Donald Duck secretly puts on Mickey's sorcerer's hat and conducts an anthropomorphic symphony orchestra. But the proceedings go awry when the irascible Donald is sucked into the ... See full summary »

Director: George Scribner | Stars: Wayne Allwine, Tony Anselmo, Rowan Atkinson, Jodi Benson

Votes: 739

8. Music Land (1935)

Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

7.4

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The princess violin from the sleepy Land of Symphony is chased by a more lively alto saxophone from the Isle of Jazz. Soon the queen (a viola) discovers them and locks the sax in the metronome.

Director: Wilfred Jackson

Votes: 1,207

9. Sparky's Magic Piano (1987 Video)

47 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

6.3

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A boy makes friends with a piano, and turns into a virtuoso. But he gradually becomes arrogant and the piano decides to teach him a lesson.

Director: Lee Mishkin | Stars: Mel Blanc, Heidi Sorenson, Coral Browne, Tony Curtis

Votes: 141

10. Moving Day (1936)

Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

7.4

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Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, with the help of Goofy the iceman, try to move out before the sheriff can sell off their furniture.

Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Clarence Nash

Votes: 1,053

11. Mickey's Gala Premier (1933)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

6.9

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A host of movie stars show up for the premiere of Mickey and Minnie's newest cartoon.

Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen

Votes: 535

12. Tubby the Tuba (1947)

Passed | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

7.0

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In this puppetoon, the tuba is dissatisfied with his role in an orchestra of self-playing instruments; he meets a bullfrog who gives him some good advice.

Director: George Pal | Stars: Victor Jory, Billy Bletcher

Votes: 317

13. Mickey's Follies (1929)

Approved | 7 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

5.6

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Mickey puts on a show in his barnyard. A short dramatic scene by a chicken and rooster; an operatic ode by Patricia Pig, and then the main attraction: Mickey sings and plays his theme song, then dances to it.

Directors: Ub Iwerks, Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Ann Hovey, Walt Disney

Votes: 561

14. Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions (1933)

Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

6.6

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In a circus tent, Betty, Bimbo and Koko demonstrate some gadgets reminiscent of TV ads; an animated sewing machine gets out of hand.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Billy Murray, Mae Questel

Votes: 431

15. Goofy Goat (1931)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

5.3

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Goofy Goat thwarts a road hog in order to make it to the glee club on time and play the accordion in an amateur talent show.

Director: Ted Eshbaugh

Votes: 87

16. Mysterious Mose (1930)

6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

6.7

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Betty Boop (with dog's ears) can't sleep on a scary night, so she sings the title song and meets the gentleman in question... a surreal version of Bimbo.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Margie Hines, Billy Murray

Votes: 293

17. Musica-Lulu (1947)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

6.8

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Lulu is put on trial by talking musical instruments for neglecting her violin.

Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Carl Meyer, Mae Questel, Arnold Stang

Votes: 97

18. The Whoopee Party (1932)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

6.3

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A house party. While Minnie plays piano and the guests dance, Mickey, Goofy, and Horace prepare a snack, which is brought out to much fanfare and immediately devoured. A band forms and ... See full summary »

Directors: Burt Gillett, Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Clarence Nash

Votes: 441

19. Jasper in a Jam (1946)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

7.1

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Jasper, a young black boy, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come to life and play jazz, but a war-whooping, jazz-hating wooden Indian self-animates as well.

Director: Duke Goldstone | Stars: Charlie Barnet, Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra, Peggy Lee

Votes: 136