
To celebrate Mickey's 50th birthday, a television show (90 min.) aired
on November 19, 1978. Dozens of celebrities, many of them in very short
cameo appearances, stop by to help wish Mickey a happy birthday. Included
among them are Gerald Ford, Billy Graham, Lawrence Welk, Willie Nelson,
Gene Kelly, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Edgar Bergen, Jodie Foster, Goldie
Hawn, Eva Gabor, Anne Bancroft, Jo Anne Worley, and Burt Reynolds. Mike Jittlov
provides a stop-motion sequence on Mickey Mouse merchandise through the
years, using new merchandise from Disneyland® Park shops and old merchandise
from the Walt Disney Archives.
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Taking a Break
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