'' Squatter 's Rights '' is an animated short film produced in Technicolor by Walt Disney Productions and released to theaters on June 7 , 1946 by RKO Radio Pictures . The cartoon is about a confrontation between Pluto and Chip and Dale who have taken up residence in Mickey Mouse 's hunting shack . In 1947 , it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 19th Academy Awards , but ultimately lost to '' The Cat Concerto '' , an MGM Tom and Jerry film , which shared one of 7 Oscars for the Tom and Jerry series
19th Academy Awards
19th Academy Awards
Squatter's Rights