A report on Mickey Mouse

Concept art of Mickey from early 1928, from the collection of The Walt Disney Family Museum. The sketches are the earliest known drawings of the character.
Mickey's first appearance in Steamboat Willie (1928)
Mickey in The Band Concert (1935)
Mickey in Fantasia (1940)
Mickey Mouse, as he appears in the Paul Rudish years, and the modern era.
Mickey and Horace Horsecollar from the Mickey Mouse daily strip; created by Floyd Gottfredson and published December 1932
The silhouette of Mickey Mouse's head has become an iconic image.
Walt Disney (1901–1966), the co-creator of Mickey Mouse and founder of The Walt Disney Company, was the original voice of Mickey.
Mickey's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Animated cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney, who originally voiced the character, and Ub Iwerks.

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Donald Duck

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Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Donald Duck is known for his fiery temper
Donald Duck as he first appeared in The Wise Little Hen (1934)
Donald worked in a Nazi factory in Der Fuehrer's Face (1943)
Donald in Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.
Carl Barks (1901–2000)
Donald as the Duck Avenger (Paperinik).
Donald's house boat at Mickey's Toontown, Disneyland
Donald's footprints at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The prints were made during the celebration of Donald's 50th birthday.
Donald Duck's Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Along with his friend Mickey Mouse, Donald was included in TV Guides list of the 50 greatest cartoon characters of all time in 2002, and has earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Minnie Mouse

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Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Concept art from early 1928; the drawings, which are the earliest of Mickey Mouse, also show a female version of the character (lower right), from the collection of The Walt Disney Family Museum.
Minnie and Mickey in a graffiti in Vic, Catalonia

As the longtime sweetheart of Mickey Mouse, she is an anthropomorphic mouse with white gloves, a bow, polka-dotted dress, white bloomers, and low-heeled shoes occasionally with ribbons on them.

The logo used by Disney to promote the Mickey Mouse & Friends franchise

Mickey Mouse universe

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The logo used by Disney to promote the Mickey Mouse & Friends franchise
Morty and Ferdie Fieldmouse
Millie and Melody Mouse
The Phantom Blot.

The Mickey Mouse universe is a fictional shared universe which is the setting for stories involving Disney cartoon characters Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Goofy, and many other characters.

Goofy

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Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Goofy's house at Disneyland
Goofy, anonymous in his debut cartoon, Mickey's Revue (1932)
Disney drawing Goofy for a group of girls in Argentina, 1941.
Goofy in his "George Geef" persona in Cold War (1951).
Goofy (right) with his son Max (left) in A Goofy Movie (1995)
Goofy, as he appears in the Kingdom Hearts series. His attire was designed by Tetsuya Nomura.
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Goofy is a close friend of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.

Pete (Disney)

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Fictional character of The Walt Disney Company.

Fictional character of The Walt Disney Company.

Pete's first appearance in Alice Solves the Puzzle.
Pete as he appeared in Steamboat Willie.
Black Pete: USMM World War II Mascot.
Pete, as he appears in the Kingdom Hearts series. His outfit is designed by series creator, Tetsuya Nomura.

He was originally an anthropomorphic bear, but with the advent of Mickey Mouse in 1928, he was defined as a cat.

Pluto (Disney)

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Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company.

Bone Trouble (1940); Butch the Bulldog is a common antagonist of Pluto
Pluto as seen at Toontown at Disneyland, California.

He is Mickey's pet.

Disney in 1946

Walt Disney

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American animator, film producer and entrepreneur.

American animator, film producer and entrepreneur.

Disney in 1946
Walt Disney's business envelope featured a self-portrait c. 1921
Theatrical poster for Trolley Troubles (1927)
The first appearance of Mickey Mouse, in Steamboat Willie (1928)
Disney in 1935
Walt Disney introduces each of the seven dwarfs in a scene from the original 1937 Snow White theatrical trailer.
Disney drawing Goofy for a group of girls in Argentina, 1941
Disney family at Schiphol Airport (1951)
Disney shows the plans of Disneyland to officials from Orange County in December 1954
Disney in 1954
Grave of Walt Disney at Forest Lawn, Glendale
Roy O. Disney finished the building of Walt Disney World.
Disney in 1953, winning the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for Water Birds
1968 U.S. postage stamp

With Ub Iwerks, he developed the character Mickey Mouse in 1928, his first highly popular success; he also provided the voice for his creation in the early years.

Clarabelle Cow

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Fictional character created in 1927 at Walt Disney Pictures.

Fictional character created in 1927 at Walt Disney Pictures.

Clarabelle mostly played bit-parts in the 30+ films in which she appeared and her character was never as fully developed as Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald Duck or Pluto.

The Walt Disney Company

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American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.

American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.

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The original animation building at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, which they fully moved into in 1940
Walt (right) dressed as a gaucho next to Donald Duck on the companies' goodwill trip to South America in Argentina
Walt (center) showing the plans of Disneyland to officials from Orange County in December 1954
Walt Disney at the grand opening of Disneyland on July 17, 1955
The Sherman Brothers, who composed many of the Disney songs throughout the 1960s, in 2002
Walt, then Florida Governor Hayden Burns, and Roy announcing the plans for Disney World
A view of downtown Celebration, Florida, a community that was planned by the Walt Disney Company.
The Disney Magic of the Disney Cruise Line at Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
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Team Disney Burbank, which houses the offices of Disney's CEO and several other senior corporate officials
The entrance to the Fox Studios lot.
Parade route in Tokyo Disneyland during COVID-19 pandemic in Japan.
20th Century Studios, a subsidiary of Disney
Michael Eisner replaced Ron Miller as CEO and made Disney into a major film studio again.
Searchlight Pictures, a subsidiary of Disney
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Disney's video streaming subscription service Disney+ was launched in 2019, which has a total of over 135 million subscriptions as of June 2022.
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Early on, the company established itself as a leader in the American animation industry, with the creation of the widely popular character Mickey Mouse, the company's mascot, and the start of animated films.

50th anniversary poster, 1978

Steamboat Willie

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1928 American animated short film directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

1928 American animated short film directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

50th anniversary poster, 1978
Pete (left) confronts Mickey (right) on the bridge of the steamboat.
The Broadway Theatre in New York, seen in 2007, where Steamboat Willie was first shown in 1928. The venue was known as "Universal's Colony Theatre" at the time.

The cartoon is considered the debut of Mickey Mouse and his girlfriend Minnie, although both characters appeared several months earlier in a test screening of Plane Crazy.