CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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The Band Concert posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1935 0h 9m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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Like The Band Concert, this early Disney short turns meticulous musical timing and richly animated weather into a wordless comic spectacle, while retaining the same handcrafted, elastic visual charm.

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Mickey, Donald, and Goofy bring the same rapid-fire physical comedy and crisply choreographed animation, with escalating gags that keep the buoyant, mischievous energy of The Band Concert.

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This is another compact Mickey-and-Donald ensemble short built around a simple workplace task spiraling into precisely timed mechanical slapstick and expressive character animation.

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For the escalating-disaster pleasure of The Band Concert, Mickey, Donald, and Goofy battle an enormous clock in a brisk, inventive cascade of visual gags.

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Why this pick

Donald’s disruptive comic antagonism again plays against Mickey’s determined performance, making this a particularly close match for the concert’s character-based interruptions and showtime chaos.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

Mickey is a frustrated bandleader dealing with obnoxious peanut vendor and flute player Donald, who tries to persuade the band to play "Turkey in the Straw," and a cyclone hits before his concert of "William Tell Overture" is completed.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Clarence Nash

Clarence Nash

Donald Duck