The Chain Gang

Year: 1930

Runtime: 8 mins

Language: English

Director: Burt Gillett

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Mickey Mouse finds himself enslaved on a prison chain‑gang under Peg‑Leg Pete, breaking rocks with other inmates. When he pulls out a harmonica, the prisoners burst into music and dancing. A sudden jailbreak sends Mickey fleeing, chased by bloodhounds—including future pet Pluto in his debut. He tumbles off a cliff and lands in a jail cell.

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