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Plot. The mouse and his child are two parts of a single small wind-up toy, which must be wound by a key in the father's back. After being unpacked, they discover themselves in a toy shop where they befriend a toy elephant and toy seal.
Nov 18, 1977 · The Mouse and His Child: Directed by Charles Swenson, Fred Wolf. With Peter Ustinov, Cloris Leachman, Sally Kellerman, Andy Devine. Adaptation of Russell Hoban's novel about two mechanical toy mice, and their quest to become "self-winding".
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- Animation, Adventure, Drama
- Charles Swenson, Fred Wolf
- 1977-11-18
The mouse and his child are two parts of a single small wind-up toy, which must be wound by a key in the father's back. After being unpacked, they discover themselves in a toy shop where they befriend a toy elephant and toy seal.
- 81 min
Plot. The mouse and his child are two parts of a single small wind-up toy, which must be wound by a key in the father's back. After being unpacked, they discover themselves in a toy shop where they befriend a toy elephant and toy seal.
The mouse and child of the title are a pair of toy mice, joined by the hands and operated by clockwork. The story tells of their beginning in a toy store, their purchase and eventual discarding, their pursuit by a malicious rat, and their quest to become self-winding.
- Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban
- 1967
Apr 5, 2004 · Brief Synopsis. A wind-up mouse and his son are trying to find a way to become self-winding when they accidentally fall off a shelf and are thrown out in the garbage. After this, they are imprisoned by an evil rat and have to find a way to escape.
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Jun 19, 2023 · Helped by their friends, a fortune-telling rat, an actress parrot, a performing seal and a pink elephant, the mouse and his child plot to escape Manny’s evil clutches and discover how they can become self-winding. Directors: Charles Swenson, Fred Wolf.