Mickey Cuts Up (1931): cast, story & where to watch

1931 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 1931, Mickey Cuts Up is a comedy and animation film directed by Burt Gillett, running about 7 minutes.

What it’s about. Mickey and Minnie are next-door neighbors tending their yards. When Minnie is captured by a bird's song, Mickey hides in his bird-house and pretends to be a bird himself, until a cat attacks and blows his cover. Then he does a dance while wearing the house; their song attracts more birds, and again the cat. Pluto chases, but he's still pulling the lawnmower, and it causes much destruction.

Who’s in it. Mickey Cuts Up stars Marcellite Garner as Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited), Walt Disney as Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited) and Pinto Colvig as Pluto (voice) (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Mickey Cuts Up has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mickey Cuts Up page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mickey Cuts Up tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mickey Cuts Up (1931)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mickey Cuts Up change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Mickey Cuts Up worth watching?
Mickey Cuts Up holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mickey Cuts Up?
Mickey Cuts Up stars Marcellite Garner, Walt Disney and Pinto Colvig.
When was Mickey Cuts Up released?
Mickey Cuts Up was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.