Steamboat Willie (1928) Walt Disney Animation Studio | Mickey Mouse cartoon

Mickey Mouse's classic cartoon debut.
Mickey Mouse is a mischievous deckhand on a riverboat that is under the command of the tyrannical Captain Pete.
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Walt Disney
Writers: Walt Disney, Ub Iwerks
Star: Walt Disney
Genres: Animation, Short, Comedy, Family, Musical
Budget: $4,986 (estimated)
95 years old, and freedom at last... For both Mickey and Minnie Mouse! Before the copyright for the cartoon was set to expire in 2003, Disney lobbied the US Congress successfully for an extension of copyright protection by 20 years. It officially entered the public domain on January 1, 2024.
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