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Saturday, October 18, 2008

TALKING MICKEY MOUSE READALONG BOOKS AND CASSETTES

I FOUND 3 OF THESE REAL CHEAP, AND THE BUYER THREW IN A FOURTH SET FOR FREE. I HAVE SETS CALLED "FOLLOW THAT GHOST", "A MYSTERY IN PARIS", "THE SECRET ISLAND" AND "THE CITY BENEATH THE SAND". THESE WERE PUT OUT BY WORLD OF WONDERS IN 1986. THERE WAS ALSO A TALKING GOOFY THAT YOU CONNECTED TO MICKEY WITH A DOUBLE-ENDED AUDIO CORD. (WHILE SEARCHING FOR PHOTOS OF THE MICKEY I SAW THAT SOMEONE ON EBAY HAS A STORE DISPLAY WITH THE MICKEY MOUSE AND THE GOOFY DOLLS STILL INTACT. FOR ONLY $135.00 OR COURSE...LOL.) WAYNE ALLWINE WAS THE VOICE OF MICKEY DURING THE TIME PERIOD THESE DOLLS WERE PRODUCED. TONY POPE, and WILL RYAN WERE THE DISNEY VOICES OF GOOFY DURING THIS TIME FRAME. I'M NOT SURE HOWEVER IF THE VOICE ACTORS DO THE MICKEY AND GOOFY VOICES ON THESE TAPES OR NOT. EDIT: I JUST LEARNED FROM "MOUSE TRACKS THE STORY OF WALT DISNEY RECORDS" BOOK THAT PETE RENADAY AKA (RENOUDET) DID THE VOICE WORK FOR MICKEY MOUSE ON THESE TALKING MICKEY CASSETTES. PEOPLE MAY RECOGNIZE HIS NAME AS THE PERSON WHO IS THE GHOST HOST AT DISNEY'S HAUNTED MANSION RIDE. BELOW IS A PHOTO OF WHAT THE MICKEY LOOKS LIKE:



AND HERES A PHOTO OF MICKEY AND GOOFY TOGETHER:




THANKS TO BIGBIRDFAN I FIGURED OUT HOW TO SHARE THE CASSETTE TAPES THAT COME WITH THESE TALKING MICKEY READALONG BOOK & TAPE SETS:



"FOLLOW THAT GHOST" ZIP FILE




"A MYSTERY IN PARIS" ZIP FILE




"THE SECRET ISLAND" ZIP FILE




"THE IMPOSSIBLE JOURNEY" ZIP FILE


"THE IMPOSIBLE JOURNEY" WAS THE SET I GOT FOR FREE. UNFORTUNATELY THE BOOK IN THE SET DOESN'T MATCH THE TAPE. SO EVEN IF ONE DAY I GET AROUND TO SCANNING THESE BOOKS, THIS ONE I WILL NOT HAVE SCANS FOR.

I WONDER IF WORLD OF WONDER EVENTUALLY PLANNED TO RELEASE A TALKING MINNIE MOUSE? I ASK BECAUSE MANY OF THESE STORIES HAVE MINNIE MOUSE TALKING. THEY ALL HAVE GOOFY TALKING ON THE TAPES. THERE IS A TALKING GOOFY YOU CAN GET THAT ATTACHES BY A CORD TO THE MICKEY MOUSE. THEY'RE MORE HARD TO FIND FROM WHAT I GATHER.