Make Mine Music
“Happy Comedy Musical”
Synopsis
In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the Pooh. In addition you'll enjoy such classic cartoon hits as "Casey at the Bat," "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met" and "Johnnie Fedora and Alice Bluebonnet."
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Make Mine Music - 1946 Theatrical Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-04-11
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Nelson Eddy
Narrator / Characters (segment "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met") (voice)
Dinah Shore
Self (voice)
Benny Goodman
Self (voice)
Jerry Colonna
Narrator (segment "Casey at the Bat") (voice)
Andy Russell
Self (voice)
Sterling Holloway
Narrator (segment "Peter and the Wolf") (voice)
Tatiana Riabouchinska
Silhouetted Dancer
David Lichine
Silhouetted Dancer
Patty Andrews
Andrews Sisters (singing voice) (uncredited)
Maxene Andrews
Andrews Sisters (singing voice) (uncredited)
Laverne Andrews
Andrews Sisters (singing voice) (uncredited)
Ken Darby
The King's Men / Choral Director (Ken Darby Chorus) (singing voice) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
August 15, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.43x
+$1.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Cormack, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Joshua Meador
- Screenplay & Story
- Homer Brightman, Dick Huemer, Dick Shaw, Tom Oreb, Dick Kelsey, T. Hee, Cap Palmer, Dick Kinney, Sylvia Moberly-Holland, Jesse Marsh, Roy Williams, Ed Penner, Eric Gurney, John Walbridge, James Bodrero, Erwin Graham
- Original Score
- Oliver Wallace
- Original Title
- Make Mine Music
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Budget
- $1.4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.3M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Cormack, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Joshua Meador
Homer Brightman, Dick Huemer, Dick Shaw, Tom Oreb, Dick Kelsey, T. Hee, Cap Palmer, Dick Kinney, Sylvia Moberly-Holland, Jesse Marsh, Roy Williams, Ed Penner, Eric Gurney, John Walbridge, James Bodrero, Erwin Graham
Oliver Wallace
Walt Disney
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Cormack
Director
Clyde Geronimi
Director
Jack Kinney
Director
Hamilton Luske
Director
Joshua Meador
Director
Walt Disney
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Make Mine Music
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Make Mine Music about?
In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the Pooh. In addition you'll enjoy such classic cartoon hits as "Casey at the Bat," "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met" and "Johnnie Fedora and Alice Bluebonnet."
Who directed Make Mine Music?
Make Mine Music was directed by Robert Cormack, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Joshua Meador.
Who stars in Make Mine Music?
The principal cast of Make Mine Music includes Nelson Eddy, Dinah Shore, Benny Goodman, Jerry Colonna, Andy Russell.
When was Make Mine Music released and how long is it?
Make Mine Music was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
What was the box office and production budget of Make Mine Music?
Make Mine Music had a reported production budget of $1.4M and grossed $3.3M at the worldwide box office (2.43 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Make Mine Music?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Make Mine Music was composed by Oliver Wallace.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Make Mine Music?
Make Mine Music holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).