Question 1

Why does 'Peter and the Wolf' in Make Mine Music feature a sympathetic Russian setting?

Accepted Answer

The 'Peter and the Wolf' segment has an explicitly Russian setting with sympathetic Russian characters, reflecting the period when the U.S. and Soviet Union were still nominally allied after WWII, before Cold War tensions fully emerged.

Question 2

What makes Make Mine Music one of Disney's 'Package Films'?

Accepted Answer

Make Mine Music is one of Disney's four 'Package Films' created during WWII when the studio had many unfinished ideas too short for features but too long for shorts, so they combined them into feature-length movies.

Question 3

Which segment was cut from Make Mine Music's VHS and DVD releases?

Accepted Answer

'The Martins and the Coys' segment was cut from the VHS and DVD releases, mainly due to comic gun-play, though it was shown in its entirety on TV shortly before those releases.

Question 4

What censorship has affected the 'All the Cats Join In' segment in recent releases?

Accepted Answer

Various scenes from 'All the Cats Join In' have been censored in recent releases, mostly for brief moments of nudity and focus on female teen anatomy, including a scene with a naked girl jumping from a shower.

Question 5

Which ballet dancers previously modeled for Disney's Fantasia before working on Make Mine Music?

Accepted Answer

Ballet dancers David Lichine and Tatiana Riabouchinska previously served as dance models for an alligator and hippopotamus in Fantasia's 'Dance of the Hours' before working on Make Mine Music.

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