The Field Mouse

The Field Mouse

1941 · 9 min · ★ 7.4 · Animation

A lazy young field mouse and his feisty grandfather fight for survival when advancing farm machinery destroys their home and sends their family scattering.

Directed by Hugh Harman · Written by David Lang

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