He talks to Eustace through his state, telling him that it has to be this way. He turns on the lights where Eustace is tied onto a operating table. The next scene shows Mickey walking down the stairs to his basement. Mickey decides that he can't lose his only friend and knocks him out with a rock that was found on the ground. Mickey rushes and grabs Eustace by the leg and pleads to stay, but Eustace shakes his head. He apologizes to Mickey and gives a few encouraging words before finally heading out the door. Eustace tells Mickey that he isn't pleased by the town and especially the residents and is going to search elsewhere. Mickey is in shock and assumes that it's a betrayal like all of the other relationships he's had. It's here where Eustace feels bad for the mouse, but finally admits that he has to leave. Afterwards, Mickey shows Eustace his home in hopes that he'll live with him. Mickey and Eustace in a bunch of quick scenes stop by a theater, play a game, and go atop a mountain viewing the scenery. Eustace feels bad and seems to be hiding something with a guilty expression. Eustace tries to get an explanation on why this person holds a grudge, but the resident is nowhere to be seen after his warning.Įustace asks Mickey why he's smiling after the reception he got, and Mickey admits to Eustace that he hasn't had friends before and that Eustace is his first pal. The last resident they speak to begins to chuckle for a bit and warns Eustace that he should be careful around that mouse. Mickey leaves the cafe with Eustace and begins to introduce his new friend to the local residents through a bunch of different scenes. Mickey, relieved that he's off the hook, hugs Eustace in joy. The sheriff laughs and warns Eustace telling him that Mickey will only cause him trouble before leaving the scene. Mickey on the verge of a breakdown is pitied by Eustace who decides to pay off Mickey's entire debt. After ordering, the sheriff (Pete) enters and confronts Mickey, demanding that he finally pays off his late rent. He walks up and rudely asks Mickey what he wants. The two arrive in a cafe where the owner spots Mickey and gives him a stern look. Eustace asks Mickey if he was supposed to be somewhere, but Mickey lies to him and decides to skip work. After getting Eustace's name, Mickey invites him to go with him somewhere. Mickey is relieved and introduces himself. When Mickey finds out it's beyond repair, he goes into a depression until Eustace arrives and helps out by fixing the problem. Along the way, it breaks down due to an engine problem and he gets out to check it. Mickey is driving to his workplace in his car. Walt at the time thought kids were getting dumbed down by other shorts and that they were mature enough to handle what he wanted to show them. It was originally intended to be a Halloween-related short which revolved around Mickey and Eustace, an anthropomorphic dog character. It isn't even available to anyone who wants to complete their collection of classic Mickey cartoons. The cartoon was animated by Ub Iwerks, with music composed by Carl Stalling. It was later banned and isn't allowed to be shown again due to its history of kids requiring constant attention after viewing its content. Mickey's Best Friend is a controversial 10-minute cartoon that was shown in theatres on November 15, 1929. The title card to the long-lost Mickey Mouse cartoon short. I've heard how Disney loves to try and silence things that they don't want anyone to know about and after reading this about the synopsis, I can't say I blame them entirely for their decision.
The pages of this particular wiki are now long gone except for an interesting page that I saved at the time of my visit. As you can imagine, this wiki was taken down because most of its content belonged to Disney. Note: This is a page that used to be found on a mediocre wiki site related to Disney.