About Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas

Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas is a charming animated film released in 1999. The heartwarming movie tells three whimsical Christmas tales featuring beloved Disney characters like Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Goofy, and Donald Duck. The three individual stories are based on classic Christmas themes: appreciating what you have, the value of giving, and spending time with loved ones over the holidays.

Making / Production

The film was produced by Walt Disney Home Video and Disney Television Animation. Its unique storytelling format was inspired by the classic Disney films of the 1940s and 1950s, combining the familiarity of Disney's iconic characters with the magical delight of Christmas tales.

Actors

• Wayne Allwine as Mickey Mouse - Allwine delivered the heartfelt enthusiasm of Mickey's character brilliantly.
• Russi Taylor as Minnie Mouse - Taylor captured Minnie's sweet sincerity perfectly.
• Tony Anselmo as Donald Duck - Anselmo showcased Donald's comedic timing and irritable personality wonderfully.
• Bill Farmer as Goofy - Farmer brought out Goofy's amiable clumsiness and unwavering optimism superbly.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• This film was one of the last to feature Wayne Allwine as the voice of Mickey Mouse before his passing in 2009.
• The film was followed by a sequel, Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas, released in 2004.
• The Christmas carol "Deck the Halls" is performed by each of the main characters in their own unique story.

Quotes

• Mickey Mouse: "What's Christmas about? Well, once upon a time..."
• Goofy: "Gawrsh, ain't Christmas about loving, and giving, and sharing?"
• Donald Duck: "Bah, humbug!"

Music, Soundtrack

• "Jingle Bells" by the Disney Chorus
• "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" by the Disney Chorus
• "Deck the Halls" performed by each of the main characters in their respective stories