The Milky Way

The Milky Way

The Milky Way

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The Milky Way

1940

0h 8m

6.8(34 votes)

Animation

Fantasy

Family

Comedy

Overview

The three little kittens have lost their mittens and are sent to bed without dinner. From their room, they see the Milky Way and sail up to it, using a basket and helium balloons, passing through some fanciful astronomical bodies, until they reach a Milky Way filled with every conceivable form of milk.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The people behind it

Cast & crew

1 featured cast member

Starring

Bernice Hansen

Bernice Hansen

Mama Cat / Three Little Kittens (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Rudolf Ising
Written by: Maurice "Jake" Day
Produced by: Fred Quimby
Rudolf Ising

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