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1. The Big Bad Wolf (1934)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Red Riding Hood is accompanied by Fiddler Pig and Piper Pig as she takes a shortcut through the forest to deliver food to her sick grandmother.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Dorothy Compton, Mary Moder
Votes: 2,320
2. The Mad Doctor (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Mickey must save Pluto from a mad doctor's lair.
Directors: David Hand, Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Florence Gill
Votes: 1,666
3. Santa's Workshop (1932)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
Santa's little helpers must hurry to finish the toys before Christmas Day.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Harriette Haddon, Allan Watson
Votes: 2,818
4. Building a Building (1933)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey Mouse operates a steam shovel; Pegleg Pete is his foreman; Minnie Mouse sells box lunches. Mickey must save the day when Pete makes advances to Minnie.
Director: David Hand | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner
Votes: 1,210
5. I Haven't Got a Hat (1935)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The occasion is a school musical with many acts in which each of them end with a problem. The biggest one being when Beans pulls a gag on Oliver and embarrasses him in front of the rest of the students.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Elvia Allman, Billy Bletcher, Bernard B. Brown, Joe Dougherty
Votes: 658
6. Three Orphan Kittens (1935)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Three orphan kittens are entering a society house in winter and ruin the furniture. But when they're caught by the maid, the young daughter of the house "rescues" them from the cold out outside.
Director: David Hand | Stars: Sara Berner, Harriette Haddon, Purv Pullen, Esther Campbell
Votes: 1,302
7. The Pied Piper (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Family
When the Pied Piper lures the rats from Hamelin Town but is not paid in gold by the mayor as promised, he lures all the children of the town to the magical Garden of Happiness in a mountain to punish the parents.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Marion Darlington, Flossie Dunlap, George Gramlich, Harriette Haddon
Votes: 1,228
8. On Ice (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Mickey and friends have various levels of enjoyment skating on a frozen river. As Mickey and Minnie glide romantically, Donald plays tricks on Pluto and ends up in trouble himself with a kite, from which Mickey must save him.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,864
9. Babes in the Woods (1932)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Two children wander the forest and get lured into a witch's house.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Marcellite Garner, Lucille La Verne, Purv Pullen
Votes: 1,407
10. Moving Day (1936)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, with the help of Goofy the iceman, try to move out before the sheriff can sell off their furniture.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,056
11. Father Noah's Ark (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Noah, his family (wife, 3 sons, their wives), and various animals all help build the ark. The rains come, and the skunks barely miss the boat (not that anyone was particularly looking for ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Beatrice Hagen, Lucille La Verne, Mary Moder
Votes: 695
12. King Neptune (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
King Neptune and an array of sea creatures come to the rescue of a mermaid captured by lecherous pirates.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen, Mary Moder
Votes: 573
13. Ye Olden Days (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The king locks up his daughter, Minnie, when she refuses to wed a dippy prince. Mickey Mouse, a wandering minstrel, comes to the rescue.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Count Cutelli, Walt Disney
Votes: 1,545
14. Mickey's Good Deed (1932)
Approved | 8 min | Comedy, Family, Animation
On Christmas Eve, Mickey is forced to sell Pluto to a bratty rich kid in order to give some orphans presents.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner
Votes: 854
15. The China Shop (1934)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
A statue of Pan seeks to break up a pair of lovers.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Star: Pinto Colvig
Votes: 418
16. Birds in the Spring (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Two birds rejoice over the hatching of their three eggs; as they grow, the hatchlings are taught to sing and fly. One falls from the nest and has adventures with a rattlesnake and a beehive before finding his way home.
Director: David Hand | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Marion Darlington, Clarence Nash, Purv Pullen
Votes: 333
17. The Three Bears (1935)
Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Playing hide-and-seek with her dog, young Goldilocks scampers away into the woods and stumbles upon a lovely little house. Unbeknownst to her, a family of bears live there. The bears, ... See full summary »
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster | Star: Sara Berner
Votes: 169
18. Camping Out (1934)
Approved | 7 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
While out camping, Mickey and friends make battle with a horde of angry mosquitoes.
Director: David Hand | Stars: Alyce Ardell, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner
Votes: 598
19. The Klondike Kid (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
At a bar in the Klondike, Mickey rescues waif Minnie from the cold and then has to deal with Pete, who proceeds to snatch her away.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner
Votes: 512
20. Old King Cole (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Old King Cole throws party and invites all of the Mother Goose characters. He warns them that they must leave at midnight. Another collection of characters puts on a stage show. The Ten ... See full summary »
Director: David Hand | Stars: Lenore Aubert, Joan Barclay, Lynn Bari, The Boswell Sisters
Votes: 655
21. The Bears and Bees (1932)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Two bear cubs find some honey in a tree stump and escape the wrath of the bees when a big, mean bear chases them away and does the suffering for them.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Purv Pullen, The Rhythmettes, Toby Wing
Votes: 292
22. The Mail Pilot (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Comedy, Family, Animation
Mickey the mail pilot is entrusted with a chest of money. He battles rain and snow, but his biggest battle is against Pete, who has a plane equipped with a machine gun and a harpoon cannon.... See full summary »
Director: David Hand | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner
Votes: 447
23. Gulliver Mickey (1934)
Approved | 9 min | Comedy, Family, Animation
Mickey is looking after the orphans. He tells them the story of Gulliver (with Mickey in that role) in Lilliput, though without the satire and bawdy bits. The story ends with Mickey fighting a giant spider, about twice his size.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen
Votes: 1,147
24. Shanghaied (1934)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
It's up to Mickey to rescue himself and Minnie from Captain Pete and his crew.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Elvia Allman, Billy Bletcher, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner
Votes: 384
25. Lullaby Land (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
A baby is transported to Lullaby Land, where pacifiers grow on trees, diapers, bottles, and potty chairs march on parade, and the gingham dog comes to life. He wanders into the "keep out" ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Dorothy Compton, Beatrice Hagen, Mary Moder
Votes: 573
26. The Discontented Canary (1934)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Musical, Short
A canary is frustrated by being caged, particularly with a parrot taunting him when humans aren't watching. One day, he tricks the kind old lady that owns him into opening the window, and ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Ethel Jackson, Esther Campbell, Dorothy Lloyd, The Rhythmettes
Votes: 181
27. Puppy Love (1933)
G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Family
Mickey's in trouble when Pluto and Fifi eat Minnie's chocolates.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Purv Pullen, Esther Campbell, Marion Darlington, Walt Disney
Votes: 379
28. The Picnic Panic (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short
On a rainy day, an animated coffee pot tells the story of how his family went on a picnic to three live action kids.
Directors: Burt Gillett, Tom Palmer
Votes: 61
29. Those Beautiful Dames (1934)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Toys in a shop window come to life and visit a poverty-stricken little girl as she sleeps. She awakens to find that her shack has been refurbished and that the toys are about to throw her a party.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Bernard B. Brown, The Rhythmettes, The Varsity Three
Votes: 195
30. Mickey's Gala Premier (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A host of movie stars show up for the premiere of Mickey and Minnie's newest cartoon.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen
Votes: 537
31. Mickey's Nightmare (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey dreams of marrying Minnie and having about 20 children. For all the possible joys of children, a brood this size turns the dream into a nightmare, especially when they get into the open cans of paint strewn about the house.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Count Cutelli, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen
Votes: 561
32. Gold Diggers of '49 (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Animation, Short
Porky digs up some gold and send Beans to town to stake a claim.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Tommy Bond, The Californians, Joe Dougherty
Votes: 500
33. Shake Your Powder Puff (1934)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Family, Short
Animals put on a musical show, to comedic effect.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: The Rhythmettes, The Varsity Three
Votes: 186
34. Bugs in Love (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Insects have made a playground/carnival out of castoffs, featuring "ice skating" on mirrors. Two love bugs head off to a more private area. But their fun is interrupted when a crow comes by... See full summary »
Director: Burt Gillett
Votes: 294
35. Mickey's Steam Roller (1934)
Approved | 7 min | Comedy, Family, Animation
Mickey drives a steamroller and takes Minnie's little ones for a ride. While he takes a break to court Minnie, the little ones climb aboard and start the steamroller moving.
Director: David Hand | Stars: Beatrice Hagen, Jayne Shadduck, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner
Votes: 607
36. The Whoopee Party (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A house party. While Minnie plays piano and the guests dance, Mickey, Goofy, and Horace prepare a snack, which is brought out to much fanfare and immediately devoured. A band forms and ... See full summary »
Directors: Burt Gillett, Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Clarence Nash
Votes: 445
37. Giantland (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Mickey's orphans ask for a story; Mickey casts himself as Jack in Jack and the Beanstalk. He starts with the climbing of the beanstalk; after evading the giant a few times, he ends up ... See full summary »
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Beatrice Hagen, Jayne Shadduck, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney
Votes: 463
38. Japanese Lanterns (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A Japanese family makes paper lanterns with the help of a stork.
Directors: Ted Eshbaugh, Burt Gillett
Votes: 42
39. Bosko's Parlor Pranks (1934)
G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bosko entertains while his girlfriend goes out to get an ice cream cone.
Directors: Friz Freleng, Hugh Harman | Stars: Rochelle Hudson, Carman Maxwell
Votes: 109
40. Two-Gun Mickey (1934)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Independent cowgirl Minnie ends up in over her head when pursued by bandit Pete, so it's up to Mickey to rescue her.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Shirley Reed
Votes: 464
41. The Dognapper (1934)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Mickey and an early version of Donald Duck are police officers chasing dognapper Pegleg Pete. Despite their bumbling, they manage to repeatedly get the drop on Pete at his sawmill hideout, ... See full summary »
Director: David Hand | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Melvin J. Gibby, Clarence Nash
Votes: 537
42. The Miller's Daughter (1934)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Ceramic figurines come to life after one of them is knocked over and broken by the household cat.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Elvia Allman, Bernard B. Brown, The Varsity Three
Votes: 142
43. Mickey's Mellerdrammer (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Mickey Mouse and his friends perform "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Elvia Allman, Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney
Votes: 387
44. Cock o' the Walk (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The title character comes to town, complete with portable boxing ring. He grabs a local chicken and dances with her, inspiring several other barnyard animals to dance. But her rooster takes offense, and enters the ring to do battle.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Jean Acker, Florence Gill, Clarence Nash, Purv Pullen
Votes: 280
45. The Bon Bon Parade (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Family
A poor child is transported to Candyland, where he can eat his fill and the candy perform a carnival.
Director: Ben Harrison | Star: The Three Harmonettes
Votes: 101
46. The Phantom Ship (1936)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Beans flies to the frozen north with Ham and Ex as stowaways. They explore an old pirate ship where the crew have been frozen in time. A lit stove thaws them out and a chase ensues.
Director: Jack King | Stars: Tommy Bond, Bernice Hansen, Shirley Reed
Votes: 226
47. Playful Pluto (1934)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey's trying to do some yardwork, but Pluto wants to play. They end up indoors; Mickey breaks a screen, spreads flypaper, and they both get stuck.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Lee Millar
Votes: 561
48. Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1934)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Aladdin is a child labourer who works for a guy that exchanges "new lamps for old". This guy swaps a "new" lamp for 2-3 replacement old lamps, then brings back the old lamps for Aladdin to ... See full summary »
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane
Votes: 168
49. The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (1943)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bartholomew Cubbins has SO MANY HATS. Every time he removes one in the presence of the King, it is replaced magically with another. This enrages the King, who brings him to trial, and to the ultimate sentence.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Dix Davis, Victor Jory, Billy Bletcher, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 113
50. Toll Bridge Troubles (1942)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Fox refuses to pay a toll to the Crow and invents many ways to cross the river without paying.
Directors: Bob Wickersham, Frank Tashlin | Star: Frank Graham
Votes: 39