Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas

Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas
Directed by	Alex Mann Bradley Raymond Jun Falkenstein Bill Speers Toby Shelton
Screenplay by	Charlie Cohen Thomas Hart Scott Gorden Tom Nance Carter Crocker Richard Cray Temple Mathews Eddie Guzelian
Starring	Wayne Allwine Russi Taylor Tony Anselmo Diane Michelle Tress MacNeille Alan Young Bill Farmer Corey Burton Shaun Fleming Jim Cummings Jeff Bennett Gregg Berger Kylie Dempsey Taylor Dempsey Andrew McDonaugh Pat Musick Frank Welker Mae Whitman April Winchell
Narrated by	Kelsey Grammer
Edited by	Elen Orson
Music by	J. Eric Schmidt
Production company	Walt Disney Television Animation[1][2]
Distributed by	Walt Disney Home Video
Release date	November 9, 1999 (1999-11-09)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas is a 1999 direct-to-video animated Christmas anthology comedy fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Television Animation.^[1]

Voice cast

Alice as shown in the film's trailer.

• Kathryn Beaumont as Alice,^[3] a curious and imaginative girl who gets tired of the ordinary world and dreams of living in her own nonsensical world.^[4]
• Ed Wynn as Mad Hatter^[5]
• Richard Haydn as Caterpillar
• Sterling Holloway as Cheshire Cat^[6]
• Jerry Colonna as March Hare^[6]
• Verna Felton as Queen of Hearts^[6]
• J. Pat O'Malley as Tweedledum and Tweedledee^[7]
  • O'Malley also voiced Walrus and Carpenter.^[7]
• Bill Thompson as White Rabbit^[6]
  • Thompson also voiced Dodo.
• Heather Angel as Alice's Sister
• Joseph Kearns as Doorknob
• Larry Grey as Bill the Lizard
• Queenie Leonard as Bird in the Tree/Snooty Iris
• Dink Trout as King of Hearts (final film role before his death in 1950)
• Doris Lloyd as The Rose
• Jimmy MacDonald as Dormouse/Flamingo
• The Mellomen (Thurl Ravenscroft, Bill Lee, Max Smith and Bob Hamlin) as The Card Painters
• Don Barclay as The Card Soldiers
• Lucille Bliss as The Lazy Daisies/The Tulips^[8]
• Pinto Colvig as The Flamingos
• Jimmy and Tommy Luske as The Young Pansies
• Marni Nixon as The Singing Flowers
• Norma Zimmer as White Rose
• Erdman Penner as The Eagle
• Ken Beaumont as Card Painter^[9]

Home media

The film was originally released on VHS and DVD on November 9, 1999.^[10] It was later re-released on VHS and on DVD (as part of the Walt Disney Gold Classic Collection) on November 7, 2000. The film was released in a 2-Movie Collection Blu-ray and DVD with Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas on November 4, 2014.

References

1. Littleton, Cynthia (April 23, 1999). "Gurney, Price earn Disney promotions". Variety. Archived from the original on December 14, 2019. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
2. "28th Annie Awards". annieawards.org. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
3. "Kathryn Beaumont". D23. Walt Disney Archives. Archived from the original on July 30, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
4. Smith, Dave. "Alice in Wonderland Character History". Disney Archives. Archived from the original on April 1, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
5. Fahr, Tyler; Seastrom, Lucas O. (January 19, 2017). "Celebrating Ed Wynn: Walt Disney's Partner in Laughter". Walt Disney Family Museum. Archived from the original on August 20, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
6. Smith, Dave. "Alice in Wonderland Movie History". Disney Archives. Archived from the original on April 1, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
7. "Veteran Film-TV Actor J. Pat O'Malley Dies". Los Angeles Times. March 1, 1985. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
8. "Voice Chasers". Archived from the original on May 24, 2019. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
9. Scott, Keith (October 3, 2022). Cartoon Voices of the Golden Age, Vol. 2. BearManor Media. pp. 316–317.
10. Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays-Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. pp. 193–194. ISBN 9781476672939.

Other websites

• Official website
• Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas on IMDb