Alexander the Mouse

Alexander the Mouse is a 1958 animated series produced by Smallfilms.[1] The series was the first commissioned animated series created by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin, as well as the first to be credited to their production company Smallfilms. The film was commissioned by Associated-Rediffusion.[2]

Alexander the Mouse
GenreAnimation
Created byOliver Postgate
Peter Firmin
Voices ofOliver Postgate
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes26
Production
ProducersOliver Postgate
Peter Firmin
Production companySmallfilms
Release
Original release1958 (1958) 
1958 (1958)
Chronology
Followed byIvor the Engine

Plot

The series follows Alexander the Great, a mouse that dreams of becoming a king. He travels across London to a mouser cathedral where his coronation takes place.[3]

References

  1. "Toonhound - Alexander the Mouse (1958)". www.toonhound.com. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  2. Bresson (2017-11-14). "Animated Spotlight: Smallfilms". The Avocado. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  3. "BFI Screenonline: Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin". www.screenonline.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
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