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1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
PG | 104 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
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: 217,403 | Gross: $156.45M
2. Make Mine Music (1946)
Passed | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
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: 4,972
3. Mickey and the Beanstalk (1947)
G | 29 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
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: 4,157
4. The Secret of Anastasia (1997 Video)
57 min | Animation, Adventure, Crime
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: 244
5. Mickey's PhilharMagic (2003)
10 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
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: 740
6. Tubby the Tuba (1975)
G | 81 min | Animation, Family, Musical
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: 139
7. Oscar's Orchestra (1995–1996)
30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
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
8. Moving Day (1936)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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: 1,056
9. Sparky's Magic Piano (1987 Video)
47 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
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. Tubby the Tuba (1947)
Passed | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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: 318
11. The Birthday Party (1931)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey's friends throw him a wild surprise birthday party.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Marcellite Garner, Ann Hovey, Theodore Santoro, Walt Disney
Votes: 543
12. Mickey's Follies (1929)
Approved | 7 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
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: 564
13. Music Land (1935)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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: 1,214
14. Goofy Goat (1931)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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
15. Mickey's Gala Premier (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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: 538
16. The Whoopee Party (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
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: 445
17. Jack and the Beanstalk (1933)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Jack sells the family cow for magic beans which grow a vine into the sky.
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster
Votes: 142
18. Musica-Lulu (1947)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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: 98
19. Mysterious Mose (1930)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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: 295
20. Music Box (1981– )
15 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
Heather Conkie and a magical talking music box illustrate the fundamentals of music through films, games and songs.
Stars: Heather Conkie, Elias Zarou, Denis Simpson
21. Jasper in a Jam (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
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: 137
22. Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions (1933)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
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: 433
23. Two for the Record (1954)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Animated sequences are set to two Benny Goodman numbers.
Directors: Jack Kinney, Joshua Meador
Votes: 55
24. After You've Gone (1946)
4 min | Music, Animation, Comedy
Animated musical instruments dance in time to jazz music.
Director: Joshua Meador
Votes: 188