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UNITED STATES · 1961

The Mouse On 57th Street

Chuck Jones
Classical Hollywood mistaken identity heist comedy police incompetence inebriation jewelry theft
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Synopsis

An inebriated mouse with a throbbing head takes a priceless diamond, thinking it's a soothing piece of ice. Two policemen, one of them a lunkhead, are assigned to recover the missing jewel.

Year1961
CountryUnited States
DirectorChuck Jones
MovementClassical Hollywood
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