Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse in 1928 in the animated short, Steamboat Willie. Walt sketched out what he wanted in the character, and then Ub Iwerks reworked the sketches.

For nearly a century, the image of Mickey Mouse has been married to Disney’s brand, but in 2024, the copyright of Disney’s first film featuring Mickey will expire. CNN values your feedback 1.

Mouse Trap News posted an Instagram video Feb. 9 that said, "BREAKING: Mickey Mouse out as official Disney mascot." This was meant to be a joke, but it was reshared by other accounts without any ...

When Steamboat Willie was released in 1928, Walt Disney was facing ruin. As the company loses copyright of the iconic film, In History reflects on the moment that transformed Disney's life and ...