Morris the Midget Moose
Synopsis
A bootle beetle elder tells the story of Morris, the moose about the size of a rabbit. Thunderclap the moose is taking on all challengers, and Morris decides to try, much to the amusement of Thunderclap. As a result, he meets Balsam, a full-size moose with tiny antlers (Morris' antlers are full size). The two team up, and with the help of a log that makes them very tall, defeat Thunderclap.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 24, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles August Nichols
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Gurney, Bill de la Torre, Frank Owen
- Original Score
- Oliver Wallace
- Original Title
- Morris the Midget Moose
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles August Nichols
Eric Gurney, Bill de la Torre, Frank Owen
Oliver Wallace
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Department Leadership Roster
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Producer
Oliver Wallace
Original Music Composer
Charles August Nichols
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Morris the Midget Moose
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What is Morris the Midget Moose about?
A bootle beetle elder tells the story of Morris, the moose about the size of a rabbit. Thunderclap the moose is taking on all challengers, and Morris decides to try, much to the amusement of Thunderclap. As a result, he meets Balsam, a full-size moose with tiny antlers (Morris' antlers are full size). The two team up, and with the help of a log that makes them very tall, defeat Thunderclap.
Who directed Morris the Midget Moose?
Morris the Midget Moose was directed by Charles August Nichols.
Who stars in Morris the Midget Moose?
The principal cast of Morris the Midget Moose includes Dink Trout.
When was Morris the Midget Moose released and how long is it?
Morris the Midget Moose was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Morris the Midget Moose?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Morris the Midget Moose was composed by Oliver Wallace.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Morris the Midget Moose?
Morris the Midget Moose holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).