Lost Mickey Mouse Short

Enjoy this preliminary artwork from the Walt Disney Archives for a Mickey short cartoon that was never made.

Magic Always Comes With a Price

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Contest--Identify This Disney Collectible

Can you identify this piece of Disneyana?

The chain is about 12" long, too long for a bracelet but too short for a necklace. Observe the clips on each end and 4 enameled charms at intervals. The first person to give a verifiable identification for this piece, along with their mailing address, will receive a free Disney prize.

Disney Blu-Ray Does It Again

Disney's latest "restored" Blu-Ray release once again ruins the unparallelled art of a classic, this time Mickey's Christmas Carol. The new version has lost every scrap of subtlety and looks like it was traced with Magic Marker and poster paint. Beware! Better to find yourself an old copy and pass on this one.

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Glitches from Disney Shorts

Even Disney's oldest cartoons contain bloopers, like these:

The Barn Dance, 1928

A 50-lb weight just appears in the carriage.

Shangheid, 1929

Watch the three guys in the lifeboat vanish along with the sailor peeking around the corner of the bulkhead.

El Terrible Toreador, 1929

The matador's vest flashes black and white.

The Skeleton Dance, 1929

When all four skeletons merge into one monstrosity, it hides in a tomb, opening the slab to admit one last pair of feet that beg to come in. Only problem is, the merged skeleton doesn't have four pairs of hands and feet. So what happened to all the other bones that weren't included? more...

Who's in the House?

Find out who's in the house--the House of Mouse, that is. Browse our list of Disney characters who have appeared in the TV series, from Clara Cluck to Lady Kluck, from John Darling to John Smith. more...