Ben and Me (1953)

Directors

Hamilton Luske

Cast

Sterling Holloway, Hans Conried, Charles Ruggles, Bill Thompson

The story

At the statue of Benjamin Franklin, a tour group leader is discussing to a group of children Franklin's lasting impact in American history. At the same time on the Franklin statue's head, the leader of a tour group of young mice reveals the contributions of a mouse named Amos (also immortalized as a statue on Franklin's hat) to Franklin's career, reading from Amos' diary, entitled Ben and Me. After describing the exploits of some of his ancestors, which includes one sailing on the Mayflower to arrive in America, Amos tells his own story.

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