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The Martins and the Coys is an animated short of the segment in Make Mine Music. It was reissued as a stand-alone short on June 18, 1954.

Synopsis[]

The backdrop of a hillbilly feud provides the setting for a Romeo and Juliet story. The short is mainly a parody of the real life feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys.

Plot[]

Down in the valley lived two hills of two disputed families. They were the Martins and the Coys who were feuding each other all day. The families were all in a feud using their weapons across the hills just as the battle across the feud led in a gruesome result.

Following a massive battle between the Martins and the Coys, Grace Martin sets out to make the Martin family proud but instead decides to fall in love instead despite their families' feuds. Falling in love with Grace, the Martins and the Coys were all angry about Grace and Henry getting married; Grace and Henry perform a hoedown with the other people at Possum Track School to which they enjoyed a wonderful dance together in a happy marriage together.

Grace Martin and Henry Coy were both married, but sometimes they have arguments and disputes, in these feuds Henry and Grace fight just as fiercely as their relatives much to the joy of the other Martins and Coys.

Characters[]

Censorship[]

  • This segment was cut out of the U.S. home video release of Make Mine Music, because of comic gunplay. This is despite the fact that the movie was shown uncut on the Disney Channel in November 1989. So far no other releases with this segment have been set. The U.K. home video release of Make Mine Music, however, has this segment intact.

Releases (standalone)[]

Television[]

Gallery[]


v - e - d
Make Mine Music Logo
Media
Make Mine MusicCasey Bats AgainHouse of MouseVideo

Segments: The Martins and the CoysBlue BayouAll the Cats Join InWithout YouCasey at the Bat Two SilhouettesPeter and the WolfAfter You've GoneJohnny Fedora and Alice Blue BonnetWillie the Operatic Whale

Disney Parks
Games of the BoardwalkLe Pays des Contes de FéesWonderful World of Animation

Restaurants: Casey's Corner

Characters
Henry CoyGrace MartinEgret CoupleCaseyLadies from the StandTeenagersPeterSashaSoniaIvanPeter's GrandfatherMisha, Yasha, and VladimirWolfClarinetJohnny FedoraAlice Blue BonnetWillie the WhaleWhiteyTetti-TattiTetti-Tatti's Sailors
Locations
Ocean • New York CityRussia
Songs
Make Mine MusicThe Martins and the CoysBlue BayouAll the Cats Join InWithout YouCasey (The Pride of Them All)Two SilhouettesJohnny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet
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