When Walt Disney first released the cartoon short film Steamboat Willie in November 1928, it was groundbreaking. It was one ...

A seemingly endless stream of Steamboat Willie-themed content has been released since the 1928 Disney short film hit the public domain on January 1. We highlighted some standout (good, bad, and ugly) ...

The dynamic Disney duo shares the same birthday because Nov. 18 marks the anniversary of when "Steamboat Willie" first showed at the Colony Theater on Broadway in New York in 1928. It is the very ...

Mickey Mouse is Walt Disney’s most famous creation and a long-standing cultural icon. (Pixabay pic) On May 15, 1928, American cinemagoers watched a short cartoon which had a plot about a certain mouse ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Megan duBois is a reporter who covers The Walt Disney Company. The marquee for Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway features blinking ...

Mickey Mouse, aged seven years, is the first film star to have repertory weeks. He has made cartoon films so popular that it is difficult to remember that the first animated cartoon was in 1911. In ...