Moose Hunters was a Mickey Mouse short released in 1937.
Summary
Mickey, Donald and Goofy head out into the woods. While Mickey lures one moose using a bush disguise, the others lure another with a female moose decoy. When the two target moose meet and decide to take each other on, our heroes are all in trouble.
Characters
- Mickey Mouse (voiced by Walt Disney)
- Donald Duck (voiced by Clarence Nash)
- Goofy (voiced by Pinto Colvig)
Releases
Television
- Disneyland, episode #2.12: "The Goofy Success Story"
- The Mouse Factory, episode #2.14: "Hunting"
- Good Morning, Mickey, episode #6
- Donald's Quack Attack, episode #61
- The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.26: "Classic Donald"
- Have a Laugh!, episode #47
- Treasures from the Disney Vault, June 6, 2018
Home video
VHS
- Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck Cartoon Collections: Volume 3
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Mickey & the Gang
Laserdisc
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Mickey & the Gang / Nuts About Chip 'n' Dale
DVD
- Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse in Living Color
- Walt Disney's Funny Factory with Mickey
Have a Laugh! changes
The following scenes were deleted from the short release due to time constraints:
- The entire first half, including Mickey searching for a moose, and the red moose eating Mickey's shrub disguise.
- Donald adding powder to the moose disguise.
- Goofy adding "deer kiss" perfume to the disguise and then letting the perfume attract the black moose is shortened.
- Goofy and Donald fan-dancing until they can get their female moose costume back on after the black moose blows it off with his howling response is cut.
- The entire scene where Goofy and Donald, as the female moose, woo the black moose, including the following:
- Donald's encounter with the bee, making the pair dance to the tune of "La Cucuracha".
- The black moose kissing Goofy with the moose head flying off as Donald tries to hit the bee with a branch and the black moose neighs like a horse.
- The red moose found out that the shrub was Mickey in disguise is shortened.
- The red moose seeing Goofy and Donad's female moose disguise and neighs like a horse.
- Donald finding out that he's under the red moose.
- The black moose challenging the red moose while Goofy and Donald sneak out is shortened.
- The two moose getting ready for their fight is cut.
- The moose fight scene is shortened.
- Goofy saying to the two moose "April Fool" when the two moose found out that the female moose is Goofy and Donald in disguise.
Trivia
- A level based on Moose Hunters appears in the game Mickey Mania: The Timeless Adventures of Mickey Mouse.
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