pixrox1 Review of Mickey's Elephant

Mickey's Elephant (1936)

This animated short is painful to watch . . .

[8/10 · 16 January 2022]

. . . as the rapacious rodent Mickey tries to top himself in the annals of All-Time Villains for Animal Cruelty, as he literally ties his title character co-star's trunk into a big knot to stymie its effort to sneeze away the mound of red pepper Pluto has impelled it to inhale. Making matters worse, in Real Life this anatomical outrage was officially adopted by the Roman sects cult as its preferred method of birth prevention. As more than one dude was subsequently heard to scream, "Oh, the Horror!"