Mighty Mouse

1944 – 1961 73 cartoons

As his name suggests, MM was one powerful rodent. Blessed with all the usual superpowers (flight, strength, etc.), he also had a fine singing voice and often crooned his way through his adventures, rescuing his girlfriend Pearl Pureheart from the clutches of Oil Can Harry.

Cartoons

  1. The Wreck Of The Hesperus

    February 11, 1944 No. 4403 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    An old sea captain takes his young daughter along on a voyage. The sea gets rough, but the captain thinks that he can make his way. When the hurricane hits the Hesperus, the skipper faces s…

  2. The Champion Of Justice

    March 17, 1944 No. 4405 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    An elderly couple (human, not animal) dies, leaving their substantial estate to their mice, who had befriended them. A distant nephew, Willy the Spender, is outraged, and he takes the mice…

  3. Mighty Mouse Meets Jekyll And Hyde Cat

    April 28, 1944 No. 4407 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A group of mice try to find shelter during a storm, ending up in the home of mad scientist Dr. Henry Jekyll. His cat is the only resident of the house. Unable to catch the mice, the cat ent…

  4. Eliza On The Ice

    June 16, 1944 No. 4409 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Eliza and her baby go to the starting line with the infamous Simon Legree and his snowdogs. Uncle Tom then appears as the "race" starter. During the course of the "race," Legree chases Eliz…

  5. Wolf! Wolf!

    June 22, 1944 No. 4410 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A flock of cute little lambs are playing in a meadow when a gang of shifty wolves decides to grab one for dinner. One of the wolves attempts many different ways to coax a sheep to the wolve…

  6. The Green Line

    July 7, 1944 No. 4411 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    In the town of Nowhere, the main street is divided by a broad green line. The mice live on one side. The cats live on the other, and never cross over the line, until an evil spirit convince…

  7. Mighty Mouse And The Two Barbers

    September 1, 1944 No. 4414 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    All is peaceful and quiet in the town of Terrytown. There's a butcher, a baker and a candlestick maker. The town also happily supports two barber shops, a big one for men and a little one u…

  8. Sultan's Birthday

    October 13, 1944 No. 4416 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Crowds are excited, bands are playing, and gifts are pouring in. A Mideast sultan's favorite harem girl is performing. The Sultan has a birthday surprise in the form of a vicious gun and bo…

  9. Mighty Mouse At The Circus

    November 17, 1944 No. 4418 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Some happy mice are listening to an old radio program that features their hero, Mighty Mouse! Cute circus highwire walker Fifi falls into the lions' cage (along with her hippo partner... bu…

  10. Mighty Mouse And The Pirates

    January 12, 1945 No. 4501 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A pirate cat has his eyes set on a beautiful island mouse princess. He and his fellow pirates kidnap the beautiful girl. When singing cat pirates decide to kill all the mice on board for th…

  11. The Port Of Missing Mice

    February 2, 1945 No. 4502 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Little mice sailors come into San Francisco looking for a good time. They dance, drink and celebrate till big Shanghai Pete and his crew of pirate cats sail in to kidnap sailors at the port…

  12. Raiding The Raiders

    March 9, 1945 No. 4504 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A colony of rabbits (and their newborns) is terrorized by a wake of marauding vultures (who fly around like bad enemy Second World War airplanes- even though they are supposed be an Indian…

  13. The Kilkenny Cats

    April 13, 1945 No. 4507 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    The mice in a big city are being ravaged by a vicious gang of cats led by notorious gang leader Kilkenny. The mice create assembled military units (tanks and planes and infantry... it's Wor…

  14. The Silver Streak

    June 8, 1945 No. 4510 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Mice live in an abandoned shack and have a friend in a Goofy-like dog named Rover, who protects them from the cats. The Country Cats hatch a plan to bump the dog off and gain access to the…

  15. Mighty Mouse And The Wolf

    July 20, 1945 No. 4512 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A twisted version of some famous fairy tales! The Wolf introduces himself and explains that he's misunderstood! Red Riding Hood comes along, and the Wolf changes into his zoot suit, grabs R…

  16. Gypsy Life

    August 3, 1945 No. 4513 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A Gypsy caravan travels across the countrieside. One night, as the Gypsy princess performs a dance, a bat-cat spies on the camp, flies back to his cave, and informs his colony, or whatever…

  17. Mighty Mouse Meets Bad Bill Bunion

    November 9, 1945 No. 4518 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    While going over his papers at his skyscraper office, Mighty Mouse receives an urgent message on his giant television (way ahead of its time!) calling for help. Notorious outlaw Bill Bunion…

  18. Krakatoa

    December 4, 1945 No. 4520 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    An Indonesian island is populated by festive, cheerful mice, including the beautiful sarong-clad Krakatoa Katie. She does a scandalous dance which angers an old, dormant volcano. The volcan…

  19. Svengali's Cat

    January 18, 1946 No. 4602 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    An evil, turban-wearing cat with the powers of Svengali kidnaps a plain Jane girl mouse. He hypnotizes her, dolls her up with makeup, and puts her in a sexy dress. He tells her to sing the…

  20. The Wicked Wolf

    March 8, 1946 No. 4604 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    All of the mice gather around a giant TV to watch a fairy tale about Goldilocks and the Three Bears. The Wolf and his buddies are laying in wait for Goldilocks. The Wolf tries his best to g…

  21. My Old Kentucky Home

    March 29, 1946 No. 4605 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Nellie and her father, the Colonel (both are humans), are comfortable in their "Old Kentucky Home" until Wolfie (dressed as a jitterbug) knocks on the door. The evil wolf holds a mortgage a…

  22. Throwing The Bull

    May 3, 1946 No. 4607 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A well-to-do Spanish merchant offers a fortune in gold and the hand of his daughter in marriage to any matador who can kill the bull in the ring. But the bull defeats all comers who challen…

  23. The Johnstown Flood

    June 28, 1946 No. 4610 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Re-enactment of the famous May 31, 1889 Johnstown, Pennsylvania flood where the dam broke and flooded out an entire town! In this version, the town is occupied by mice and dogs. But Mighty…

  24. The Trojan Horse

    July 26, 1946 No. 4612 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    No enemies can penetrate the safe walls of the ancient city of Troy. The king's sexy dancing girls (mice heads on human bodies wearing tiny two-piece outfits!) are performing. The little mi…

  25. Winning The West

    August 16, 1946 No. 4614 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    The Indians are doing a war dance. Along comes a wagon train loaded with "mouse settlers." The Indian cats attack. General Custer tries to help the mice. Buffalo Bill... Stonewall Jackson..…

  26. The Electronic Mouse Trap

    September 6, 1946 No. 4615 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    An evil scientist cat and his henchcats create a combination vacuum cleaner and robotic, dragon-like mousetrap (powered with atomic bombs) to find and catch all the mice in the city. The co…

  27. The Jail Break

    September 20, 1946 No. 4616 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    In this classic Western cartoon, Bad Bill Bunion's horse helps his master escape from Alcatraz Island Prison. Free again, the wily crook commits a series of crimes, including the theft of a…

  28. The Crackpot King

    November 15, 1946 No. 4619 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    The Crazy Cat King (who acts like 1930s-1940s comedy star Hugh Herbert) wants his evil wolf wizard to capture Susan Mouse and bring to his castle so that the Crazy Cat King can make her his…

  29. Mighty Mouse And The Hep Cat

    December 6, 1946 No. 4621 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    The usual cats have a Pied Piper scheme, inspired by a book which reads, "And the Pied Piper charmed all the mice away with his Magic Flute." An upscale neighborhood has everything in its p…

  30. Crying Wolf

    January 10, 1947 No. 4701 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A sheepdog tends his sheep. All the little lambs are playing and having fun except a little black sheep who is playing jokes. The sheepdog has trouble with the lone black sheep, who's alway…

  31. The Dead End Cats

    February 14, 1947 No. 4703 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A 1930s gangster-film atmosphere prevails as Mighty Mouse takes on a rough gang of racketeer cats. The mouse prevails, too. A front-page newspaper headline reads: "Mighty Mouse licks cats a…

  32. Aladdin's Lamp

    March 28, 1947 No. 4706 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Aladdin's very sexy (and dressed very skimpily) daughter longs for Mighty Mouse. Aladdin tries to cheer her up by using his magic lamp to offer her other gifts, but she only wants Mighty Mo…

  33. The Sky Is Falling

    April 25, 1947 No. 4708 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Two foxes trick the farm animals into leaving the safety of their fenced-in farmyard by making them think that the sky is falling. They go to tell the King (really one of the foxes), and th…

  34. Mighty Mouse Meets Deadeye Dick

    May 30, 1947 No. 4710 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Classic satire on the Western genre, with the sheriff fighting the bad guy. Then a mysterious stranger enters. It's Mighty Mouse!

  35. A Date for Dinner

    August 29, 1947 No. 4712 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A very hungry cat goes around and around chasing an amazingly agile mouse. When caught, the mouse makes the cat a very uncustomary bargain: he makes a deal to give a better mouse. You guess…

  36. The First Snow

    October 10, 1947 No. 4714 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Some friendly rabbits are frolicking in the winter snow when a hungry fox appears with rather nasty plans. There's even a scene where the rabbits are playing ice hockey and use the fox for…

  37. A Fight To The Finish

    November 14, 1947 No. 4717 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Lots of singing in this classic operetta, in which Mighty Mouse battles Oil Can Harry for the hand of Pearl Pureheart. The announcer starts off as though this was a continuing serial: "When…

  38. Swiss Cheese Family Robinson

    December 19, 1947 No. 4720 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Mighty Mouse is enjoying a well-earned vacation when the famous family of mice is stuck on a giant piece of cheese in the ocean, then stranded on a faraway island populated with rather unfr…

  39. Lazy Little Beaver

    December 26, 1947 No. 4721 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A young beaver who has run away from home learns a lesson about work and slothfulness when he attracts a wolf who wants to turn him into a fur coat.

  40. Mighty Mouse And The Magician

    March 27, 1948 No. 4803 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    A quaint little village has a magic shop. While performing for his mice friends there, a magician mouse's show is interrupted by a group of cats who start chasing the mice. The magician bat…

  41. The Feudin' Hillbillies

    June 23, 1948 No. 4806 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    It's the Catfields and the McCoys, Mighty Mouse style, with hillbilly mice vs. hillbilly cats. The mice and the cats are peaceful until the mice strike up a string band. The cat family thro…

  42. The Witch's Cat

    July 15, 1948 No. 4810 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    All of the mice hold a Halloween parade. Meanwhile, up in the sky, an evil witch is flying on her broom, searching for mice to feed her pet cat. Spying the mice, she has the cat (disguised…

  43. Loves Labor Won

    September 15, 1948 No. 4812 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Many sight gags find their way into this story of Mighty Mouse coming to the rescue of a fair maiden. Oil Can Harry is determined to marry Pearl Pureheart. Mighty Mouse can't stop him becau…

  44. Triple Trouble

    September 30, 1948 No. 4815 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Oil Can Harry captures Mighty Mouse and traps him in the Mohave desert about to be eaten by vultures. Harry kidnaps Pearl Pureheart's father, the Colonel, ties him with a boulder and drops…

  45. The Mysterious Stranger

    October 1948 (estimated) No. 4814 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Little Nell is a top attraction for a mouse big-top circus as a high-wire performer. There, she is being harassed by lecherous and greedy loan shark Oil Can Harry the Cat. Harry holds a hea…

  46. Magic Slipper

    December 1948 (estimated) No. 4818 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Lots of '40s swing-style singing in this retelling of the Cinderella legend with a twist: a wolf (who looks like Oil Can Harry, but also like the Big Bad Wolf from Little Red Riding Hood as…

  47. The Racket Buster

    February 1949 (estimated) No. 4903 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Gangster cats use all means necessary to gather up as many mice as they can find. A gangster cat (who looks a lot like Edward G. Robinson) sees a chance to get even with Mighty Mouse. A mov…

  48. A Cold Romance

    April 10, 1949 No. 4907 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Oil Can Harry follows Little Nell to the North Pole, where she's hoping to find a fur coat. Nellie gets trapped in a block of ice while looking for fur skins. Mighty Mouse joins the chase.…

  49. The Catnip Gang

    July 22, 1949 No. 4910 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    At station W.O.O.F., a radio announcer introduces the Bulldog Police Captain, who reads the story of the notorious Catnip Gang, a cluster of cats up to no good kidnapping mice. Mighty Mouse…

  50. Perils Of Pearl Pureheart

    October 11, 1949 No. 4916 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Oil Can Harry kidnaps Pearl Pureheart to sing in his country saloon, then throws her to the lions. After he puts her in a trance, she is singing and singing and never stops singing! Mighty…

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