Pluto and the Gopher

Synopsis

Pluto tries to rid Minnie's garden of a pesky gopher, and pretty much destroys the garden in the process.

Characters

• Pluto (voiced by Pinto Colvig)
• Minnie Mouse (voiced by Ruth Clifford)
• Gopher (voiced by Pinto Colvig)

Releases

Television

• The Mickey Mouse Club, February 12, 1958
• The New Mickey Mouse Club, March 2, 1977
• Good Morning, Mickey, episode #3
• Mickey's Mouse Tracks, episode #53
• Donald's Quack Attack, episode #76
• Have a Laugh!, episode #14

Home video

• Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck Cartoon Collections, Volume One (VHS/laserdisc)
• Walt Disney's Classic Cartoon Favorites: Best Pals - Mickey and Minnie (DVD)
• Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Pluto, Volume Two (DVD)
• Have a Laugh!: Volume 3 (DVD)

Have a Laugh! changes

The following scenes were omitted from the short release due to time constraints:

• Pluto catching the gopher in his paws as it eats some flowers.
• Pluto digging up the gopher's hole.
• Minnie glowering at Pluto, who tries to explain to her the gopher that is responsible for digging up the yard.
• The gopher running into the glass door in trying to find its way out.
• The gopher sucking down some flower-themed images on the carpet.
• Pluto rolling up the carpet to uncover the gopher.
• The gopher leading Pluto on a chase through the living room, as it runs through a footstool and across a heating grate.
• The gopher landing in the opening to a bottle of soda, after being launched out of a bellows by Pluto, the carbonation of which launches the gopher across the room to bounce off some guitar strings.

Trivia

• This marks the final cartoon short in which Minnie appears without Mickey, and the only 1950s short for Minnie to appear without Mickey.

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