Marmaduke Mouse #45

Marmaduke Mouse and Cuthbert Cat try to fix a broken television set so they can watch a football game, leading to a series of mishaps involving a shaky ladder, a loose aerial wire, and a boxkite flight that ends with Marmaduke accidentally playing in the game. Though Cuthbert brags about his "big-hearted" plan to save money, the chaos leaves him furious when Marmaduke keeps the football autographed by the winning team.

In a playful pirate parody, the boastful King Bongo declares war on Marmaduke Mouse’s kingdom, threatening to conquer the world. With a clever ruse and a series of chaotic misadventures involving a captured ship, a drifting raft, and a runaway anchor, Marmaduke and his friends outwit the tyrant, leaving him stranded and furious—though not without a surprising twist in their final encounter.

Marmaduke Mouse is determined to win a radio contest with his fiddle, despite his nephew Tiny’s constant antics and complaints about the music. As Marmaduke struggles to play through distractions and Tiny’s mischief, the chaos accidentally earns them unexpected applause—and a surprising prize.

In a playful prank war, Marmaduke Mouse and Shifty Fox trade escalating practical jokes, from wet leaves to a misfired rocket, each trying to outwit the other. When Marmaduke tricks Shifty by calling the fire department, the fox’s own scheme backfires in a splashy, chaotic climax.