Mickey Mouse - Symphony Hour (1940) - video Dailymotion

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00:01Dialect humor was a staple of comedy on stage, screen and radio at the time this film was made.

00:07Audiences wouldn't have taken offense at the bogus Italian accent you'll hear coming from Pete,

00:12cast as Mr. Macaroni in this cartoon.

00:14It was a burlesque even then, though we certainly wouldn't find it acceptable today.

00:19Rather than putting a film like this on the shelf,

00:22I think it's better to understand it in the context of its time

00:25and realize how far we've come since then.

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03:12Last call for a shift in the hour. Last call for a shift in the hour. Going out. Whoa!

03:19Whoa!

03:32Gosh!

03:36Where's Goofy? Where are the instruments?

03:40Goofy! Goofy!

03:44Goofy!

03:48Goofy!

03:49The Macaroni Symphony Hour.

03:57Presenting another magnificent program of distinction by that master hand, that connoisseur and dilettante, that untiring secret of new talent,

04:07Sylvester Macaroni.

04:09Who again, with his keen perception, has unearthed a new find, a great discovery, that brilliant virtuoso and genius of

04:18the symphony, Maestro Michel Mauss, who is to be our guest conductor for this evening.

04:25And now the maestro is approaching the podium. He raises his baton and we hear...

04:39Hit this!

04:41Hit this!

04:41...

05:08When did it go, Ya!

Mickey Mouse - Symphony Hour (1940)

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