Mickey Mouse is a mischievous deckhand on a riverboat that is under the command of the tyrannical Captain Pete..

Walt Disney, Ub Iwerks
United States

The Verdict: Essential History That Still Has TeethIf you are looking for the sanitized, corporate version of Mickey Mouse that sells plushies at theme parks, Steamboat Willie will be a shock to the system. It is absolutely worth watching today, not just as a seven-minute museum piece, but as a genuinely energetic piec...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Ub Iwerks

Eduardo Notari
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"The Verdict: Essential History That Still Has TeethIf you are looking for the sanitized, corporate version of Mickey Mouse that sells plushies at theme parks, Steamboat Willie will be a shock to the system. It is absolutely worth watching today, not just as a seven-minute museum piece, but as a genuinely energetic piece of filmmaking. It’s for anyone who appreciates the origins of slapstick and the technical wizardry of early sound. However, if you’re sensitive to 'cartoon violence' involving an..."
Comedy, Short, Animation

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