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The first short to show Minnie's new design was the 1939 short Mickey's Surprise Party, which was one of the few theatrical shorts that focused more on Minnie than Mickey. Her first performance as Minnie was on two Disney Junior stop-motion shorts released in November 2019.[23][24][25] Robrock would continue voicing Minnie in other projects, including Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures and The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse. In 2018, Minnie was recognized for her contributions to animation with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Recently, she has also been featured as a fashion icon at such events as New York Fashion Week and the Fashion Awards in Los Angeles. She additionally serves as the figurehead of the Rock the Dots apparel and merchandise promotions—inspired by her affinity for polka dots.
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So Mickey and Minnie play different Christmas cartoons to get him in the spirit. In the game, Minnie's cartoon essence was drained by Mizrabel and trapped within the Wasteland. Mickey journeyed to the realm to free it, as well as the essence of other Disney characters. Minnie, herself, appears in the prologue searching for Mickey after he has left, and during the epilogue where she mentions having a strange dream involving a witch and castle.
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Should the player choose Minnie, she must traverse through Mickey's hometown to find and rescue Mickey, who has been kidnapped by Pete in his plot to usurp him as mayor. Should the player choose Mickey, the roles of the two would reverse, though the plot remains the same. In The Mickey Mouse Club, Minnie was seen in the animated opening of the series alongside Daisy in go-go boots.
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In 1995, Minnie played a more significant role as Mickey's co-star in Runaway Brain. In the short, a monstrous creature called Julius fell for her, forcing Mickey to come to her rescue. In the late 1930s and early 1940s, Minnie was redesigned alongside Mickey, given full eyes, a pear-shaped body as opposed her round body in previous shorts, and a cream face replacing the white tone previously used.
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In her quest, she partners with Daisy and Clarabelle as Team Diamond Moon, eventually meeting Mickey's group. Around this time, Mickey became less of a rascally adventurer and more of an Everyman character. As this shift in personality became increasingly utilized by Walt Disney and the animators, Minnie's significance would start to diminish. Her last appearance in the original theatrical run of Disney animated shorts would be a brief cameo at the end of the 1952 short Pluto's Christmas Tree.
She also made brief appearances in the television special Mickey's 60th Birthday. Also in 1988, Minnie made a non-speaking appearance as a guest at the 60th Academy Awards ceremony, sitting alongside Donald and Daisy as Mickey announces the winner of Best Animated Short. The earliest known sketches of Mickey Mouse also include a single drawing of a female mouse. This character was developed as a love interest for Mickey and bore similar physical features as her partner; she was differentiated by her flapper skirt and feminine eyelashes. The character, eventually known as Minnie Mouse, was inspired by the rebellious flapper subculture that permeated the 1920's.
Mickey then reluctantly gives up, having done everything he can think of, and doubts that Donald will ever get into the Christmas spirit. Mickey heads to the roof of the building, where he talks to Jiminy Cricket about how he tried so hard to make Donald feel the Christmas spirit. Jiminy then tells him that the spirit of Christmas doesn't come from a party, it's about being together with the people you love and care about. Mickey agrees on his advice that Donald is his best friend and he's part of his family. Doing so, Mickey wishes that home or away with family and friends whenever they have the best yet decorations even a humblest little tree that everyone would have the Christmas spirit. He then receives a star from the sky and returns to the stage, offering Donald the opportunity to put it on the tree as it lacks one.
In 1999, Mickey Mouse Works premiered on television and gave Minnie her first starring role in standalone cartoons. She was often paired with Daisy Duck to form a comedic duo, marking the first collaboration between the two characters in animation. Outside of her solo shorts, Minnie regularly appeared as a foil to Mickey, and as the center of attention in cartoons involving Mortimer Mouse. After the success of Mickey Mouse Works, Minnie played a major role in the 2001 crossover sitcom House of Mouse as the titular club's manager. Minnie appears as a character in the comic series, as usual playing the role of Mickey's love interest. In the comics, she is a sorceress and princess of the kingdom of Dolmen whose people were turned to stone, leading her to seek a magical gemstone to restore them.
Minnie also appeared as a protagonist in the spin-off holiday specials Mickey and Minnie Wish Upon a Christmas and Mickey's Tale of Two Witches, as well as a revival of the Minnie's Bow-Toons shorts. Minnie made her theatrical return in the 2023 short film, Once Upon a Studio, in which she and Mickey emerge from the drawings within Walt Disney Animation Studios, and gather the Disney characters to take a group photo. The Paul Rudish incarnation of the character also starred in her own How NOT to Draw short, in which Minnie battles against an offscreen animator to prepare a housewarming party for Daisy and Clarabelle. She is the longtime girlfriend of Mickey Mouse, known for her sweet disposition, large head bows, and polka-dotted dresses. Inspired by flapper girls of the 1920s, Minnie made her public debut in the short Steamboat Willie on November 18, 1928.
Like Plane Crazy, however, The Gallopin' Gaucho initially failed to secure a wide release. She nevertheless went through several actresses whenever dialogue was needed. From 1941 to 1942, and on the radio program The Mickey Mouse Theater of the Air, she was voiced by Thelma Boardman. Following this, from 1942 up to 1952, Ruth Clifford provided the character's voice.
By the 1950s, she faded into obscurity altogether, and remained dormant for decades. Mickey Mouse has just finished up another successful night at the House of Mouse on Christmas Eve and is wishing the guests a safe journey home. However, Goofy points out that a huge snowstorm has trapped them in the House. Donald Duck, on the other hand, is being awfully miserly for a reason (not unlike his Uncle Scrooge) that is never given and would prefer not to take part in the festivities. However, Daisy, Mickey, Minnie, and Goofy get him to enjoy a cup of hot cocoa on stage next a fireplace set and comfy armchair. Minnie then finds some Christmas cartoons they haven't shown today and they decide to play them.
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