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Mickey's 50

Episode Number: 568 Season Num: 25 First Aired: Sunday November 19, 1978 Prod Code: n/a

Mickey Mouse, arguably the most recognizable star in the civilized world, is paid tribute on his 50th birthday by celebrities. Some appear in brief cameos, but others appear in longer segments describing Mickey's career. There is also a sequence of an obsessed collector of Mickey Mouse memorabilia (using impressive stop-motion cinematography).

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Writer:	Nicholas Harvey Bennion, Phil May

Star:	Rex Allen (Announcer), Walt Disney (Host (1954-1966)), Art Linkletter (Host/Interviewer/Narrator), Mark Elliot (Announcer (1981-1983)), Ronald Reagan (Host/Narrator/Interviewer), Dick Wesson (Announcer (October 1954-January 1979)), Gary Owens (Announcer (1979-1981)), Bob Cummings (Host/Narrator/Interviewer)

Recurring Role:	Annette Funicello (herself), Sterling Holloway (himself), Hans Conried (himself), Paul Frees (voice of Ludwig Von Drake (1961-1983))

Guest Star:	Mike Jittlov (Collector), Roger Miller (himself), Goldie Hawn (herself), Dyan Cannon (herself), Dick Van Patten (himself), Alex Karras (himself), Susan Clark (herself), Gary Owens (Himself), Anne Murray (herself), Charo (herself), Roy Rogers (Himself), Dale Evans (herself), Eva Gabor (herself), Sally Field (herself), Willie Nelson (himself), Jodie Foster (herself), Johnny Carson (Guest), Dean Jones (himself), Edgar Bergen (himself), Rich Little (himself), Jack Albertson (himself), Elton John (himself), Dick Clark (himself), Bruce Jenner (himself), Joe Namath (himself), Steve Garvey (himself), O.J. Simpson (himself), Shirley Jones (herself), Jim Henson (voice of Kermit the Frog), Elliott Gould (himself), Jan-Michael Vincent (himself), Henry Winkler (himself), Anne Bancroft (herself), Mel Brooks (himself), Richard Lynn Carpenter (himself), Cheryl Ladd (herself), Gene Kelly (himself), Doc Severinsen (himself), Burt Reynolds (himself), Red Buttons (himself), Ruth Buzzi (herself), Ronnie Schell (himself), Jo Anne Worley (herself), Gerald Ford (himself), Jonathan Winters (himself), Lawrence Welk (himself), Barbara Walters (herself), Kenny Rogers (himself), Billy Graham (himself), Karen Carpenter (herself)

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The stop-motion segments were later used in a 1983 Disney Channel special, "Happy Birthday Mickey," celebrating the Mouse's 55th birthday. (edit)

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