Chicken in the Rough
Chicken in the Rough

Chicken in the Rough

1951Movie7 minEnglish

Chip 'n' Dale wander into a farmyard to collect acorns. Dale mistakes an egg for a nut, but when he tries to demonstrate to a newly hatched chick how to get back into the egg, a rooster mistakes him for one of his chicks.

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Director: Bernard CarrGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A young woman dreams of becoming a star, but her ambitious mother pushes her into a more practical path. She finds herself in a series of comedic misadventures as she tries to navigate her aspirations and her mother's expectations. Ultimately, she must decide whether to follow her heart or her mother's plan.

Critical Reception

As a short film from 1951, 'Chicken in the Rough' was primarily a vehicle for its stars and likely received modest attention. Contemporary reviews would have focused on its comedic elements and the performances of its cast. It is not widely discussed in modern critical circles but is remembered as a brief, lighthearted piece.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and lighthearted comedic short.
  • Features enjoyable performances from its lead actors.
  • A brief but entertaining diversion.

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Fun Fact

While the film itself is not widely recalled, its appearance in 1951 marked an early collaboration for Mitzi Gaynor and Vera-Ellen, who would later star together in the highly acclaimed musical film 'White Christmas' (1954).

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