![]() The music prominently used in the soundtrack is The Gonk by Herbert Chappell, which was popularized by George A. Five years later, on July 31, 2018, the full short was uploaded by another YouTube user CDCB2 on a distorted VHS print which is low-faded this version includes the opening and closing titles, the SMPTE Universal countdown film leader, and a Telecine Compact Video Systems servants entrance Disney segment VHS slide, both of which were absent in the 2013 upload, as well the audio track, which, until then, was assumed to be completely lost. On April 22, 2013, YouTube user abadhiggins uploaded the video. The Cinémathèque québécoise in Montreal, Canada, used its own copy in 2004. In both cases, the copy came from the French distributor ISKRA. It was shown under its French title Mickey au Vietnam or Mickey Mouse au Vietnam at the Festival Côté court de Pantin in France in 19. The film was erroneously thought to be lost for many years. ![]() According to Glaser it was positively received from the audience. The film received an award from the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen in 1970. According to Glaser, it was meant for the Angry Arts Festival which, according to him, was "a kind of protest event, inviting artists to produce something to represent their concerns about the war in Vietnam and a desire to end it", Mickey Mouse was chosen due to being a symbol of innocence. The short was produced under the auspices of a studio named Max Cats and Whittesey Sledge Studios. The short ends with Mickey lying dead on the ground, his smile turning slowly into a frown. Mickey Mouse is seen walking happily until he sees a sign reading "Join the Army and See the World" he then walks offscreen and comes back with a helmet and gun he arrives at Vietnam during the war via a cruise ship however, moments after, while walking in the grass, he is shot in the head by an enemy. It was produced independently in 1969 and has a total running time of one minute. The director was Whitney Lee Savage (father of Adam Savage, of MythBusters fame) the producer and head designer was Milton Glaser. Churchill Galleries may, in its discretion and at purchaser's request, package and arrange for delivery as directed by the purchaser.Short Subject (commonly known as Mickey Mouse in Vietnam) is a 16 mm anti-war underground animated short film. In such event, purchaser agrees that (a) all such packaging, handling and delivery is at the sole risk of the purchaser and that Churchill Galleries shall have no liability for any loss or damage to such items, and (b) purchaser shall pay in advance, all packaging expenses, including labor, materials, carriers fees and all insurance charges. Please arrange seventy-two hours in advance for collection and delivery. Churchill Galleries shall not be responsible for obtaining any permits or licenses on behalf of purchaser and no sale shall be cancelled or refunded for lack of purchaser's noncompliance with permitting and licensing issues. Churchill Galleries will not cancel sale due to shipping.īidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms printed within, posted, and announced at the time of sale.ĪT OUR DISCRETION WE MAY HOLD YOUR MERCHANDISE UNTIL THE CHECK CLEARSġ. All bidders and buyers shall present satisfying documentation prior to the approval of this auction.Ģ. This auction contains items with "no reserve" or "reserve" pricing, as indicated in each item description. An item with "no reserve" means there is no minimum price set, so the item is guaranteed to sell regardless of what the winning bid price is. An item containing a "reserve" means that there is a minimum price that the bidding must reach in order to sell.ģ. ![]() All property is sold "as is" and neither Churchill Galleries nor the listing agent makes any warranties or representation or any kind or nature with respect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, or description, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin, or condition of the property and no statement made at the sale, or in the bill of sale, or invoice, or in the catalog, or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability. Prospective buyers are urged to inspect those lots in which they have an interest.Ĥ. Except as provided in paragraph 1 above, the highest bidder as determined by Churchill Galleries shall be the purchaser. In the case of a disputed bid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and may also, at his or her election, withdraw the lot or reoffer the lot for sale. The auctioneer shall have sole discretion to refuse any bid, or refuse to acknowledge any bidder.ĥ. ![]() All merchandise purchased is payable directly to Churchill Galleries and must be paid for the day of the auction.
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