List of Walt Disney Animation Studios short films
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This is a list of animated short films produced by Walt Disney and Walt Disney Animation Studios from 1921 to the present.
This includes films produced at the Laugh-O-Gram Studio which Disney founded in 1921 as well as the animation studio now owned by The Walt Disney Company, previously called the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio (1923), The Walt Disney Studio (1926), Walt Disney Productions (1929), and Walt Disney Feature Animation (1986).
This list does not include:
Note: A gold star indicates an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, while a silver star indicates a nomination.
1921[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Newman Laugh-O-Grams | Cleaning Up!!? | Walt Disney | March 20 | — | First film produced by Laugh-O-Gram Studio, as part of demo reel. This film is not really animated, it just consists of Walt drawing a single frame. First film directed by Walt Disney |
| Kansas City Girls Are Rolling Their Own Now | This film is not really animated, it just consists of Walt drawing a single frame | ||||
| Did You Ever Take a Ride over Kansas City Street ‘in a Fliver’ | |||||
| Kansas City’s Spring Clean-up[1] | A 2-second clip of this short is included in the intro to disc 1 of “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” | First properly animated film produced by Laugh-O-Gram Studio, as part of demo reel |
1922[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Laugh-O-Grams | Little Red Riding Hood | Walt Disney | July 29 | Beauty and the Beast (Blu-ray) (as part of Beyond Beauty on disc 2.) “The Legendary Laugh-o-Grams Fairy Tales” |
First of seven Fairy Tales Laugh-O-Grams, and drawn directly on paper rather than animation cels.[2] The first appearance of Julius the Cat, however he was not named yet. |
| The Four Musicians of Bremen | August 1 | “Cartoon Rarities of the 1920s” Beauty and the Beast (Blu-ray) (as part of Beyond Beauty on disc 2.) “The Legendary Laugh-o-Grams Fairy Tales” |
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| Jack and the Beanstalk | September 4 | — | |||
| Jack the Giant Killer | September 12 | ||||
| Goldie Locks and the Three Bears | October 5 | ||||
| Puss in Boots | November 3 | Beauty and the Beast (Blu-ray) (as part of Beyond Beauty on disc 2.) A 2-second clip and an 8-second clip of this short are included in the intro to disc 1 of “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” “The Legendary Laugh-O-Grams Fairy Tales” |
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| Cinderella | December 6 | Last of seven Fairy Tales Laugh-O-Grams. Beauty and the Beast (Blu-ray) (as part of Beyond Beauty on disc 2.) Cinderella “The Legendary Laugh-o-Grams Fairy Tales” |
Last of seven Fairy Tales Laugh-O-Grams |
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| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Alice Comedies | Alice the Golf Bug | Walt Disney | January 10 | Lost cartoon | |
| Alice Foils the Pirates | January 24 | ||||
| Alice at the Carnival | February 7 | ||||
| Alice at the Rodeo | February 21 | — | [5] | ||
| Alice the Collegiate | March 7 | Lost cartoon | |||
| Alice in the Alps | March 21 | ||||
| Alice’s Auto Race | April 4 | — | Partially lost cartoon[6] | ||
| Alice’s Circus Daze | April 18 | [5] | |||
| Alice’s Knaughty Knight | May 2 | Lost cartoon | |||
| Alice’s Three Bad Eggs | May 16 | ||||
| Alice’s Picnic | May 30 | ||||
| Alice’s Channel Swim | June 13 | ||||
| Alice in the Klondike | June 27 | ||||
| Alice’s Medicine Show | July 11 | ||||
| Alice the Whaler | July 25 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” | |||
| Alice the Beach Nut | August 8 | Lost cartoon, the final appearance of Julius the Cat. | |||
| Alice in the Big League | August 22 | —[5] | Final Alice Comedies cartoon | ||
| Oswald the Lucky Rabbit | Trolley Troubles | September 5 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | First Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short produced by Disney. First short distributed by Universal Pictures. |
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| Oh Teacher | September 19 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | |||
| The Mechanical Cow | October 3 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” “Cartoon Rarities of the 1920s” |
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| Great Guns! | October 17 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | |||
| All Wet | October 31 | ||||
| The Ocean Hop | November 14 | Pete reappears in this cartoon and this time, he is renamed Peg Leg Pete. | |||
| The Banker’s Daughter | November 28 | Lost cartoon | |||
| Empty Socks | December 12 | — | rediscovered, a near-complete copy with 30 seconds missing has been found. | ||
| Rickety Gin | December 26 | Lost cartoon | |||
1928[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Animator | Music by | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Oswald the Lucky Rabbit | Harem Scarem | Walt Disney | January 9 | — | Lost cartoon, however a restored fragment was released by Disney D23 | ||
| Neck ‘n’ Neck | January 23 | Once lost for a long time, but a copy was found in Japan in 2018.[7] | |||||
| The Ole Swimmin’ Hole | February 6 | It was rediscovered by David Borsett in 2017[8] | |||||
| Africa Before Dark | February 20 | Bambi Signature Series Blu-ray | This cartoon was once lost but was found in 2009 at the Austrian Film Museum in Vienna. | ||||
| Rival Romeos | March 5 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | |||||
| Bright Lights | March 19 | ||||||
| Sagebrush Sadie | April 2 | Lost cartoon, but pencil test footage survives | |||||
| Ride ‘Em Plowboy | April 16 | Lost cartoon | |||||
| Ozzie of the Mounted | April 30 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | |||||
| Hungry Hoboes | May 14 | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film) Signature Series Blu-ray | |||||
| Oh, What a Knight | May 28 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | |||||
| Poor Papa | June 11 | Pinocchio Signature Series Blu-ray | First produced Oswald cartoon | ||||
| The Fox Chase | June 25 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | |||||
| Tall Timber | July 9 | ||||||
| Sleigh Bells | July 23 | — | The film was thought to be lost until a print was discovered in the BFI National Archives in 2015[9] | ||||
| High Up | August 6 | Re-discovered by David Bossert, erroneously thought to be a Winkler short before rediscovery proved otherwise.[10] Last produced Disney Oswald cartoon | |||||
| Hot Dogs | August 20 | Lost cartoon | |||||
| The Sky Scrapper | September 3 | “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” | Final Oswald short released by Universal. | ||||
| Mickey Mouse | Steamboat Willie | Ub Iwerks Wilfred Jackson |
Carl W. Stalling | November 18 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” “The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” “Walt Disney’s Vintage Mickey” “Celebrating Mickey” |
First Mickey Mouse cartoon released, but the third to be produced. First Disney cartoon produced with synchronized sound. Distributed by Celebrity Productions. |
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| The Gallopin’ Gaucho | Ub Iwerks | December 30 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” | Distributed by Celebrity Productions. | |||
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1932[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Silly Symphonies | The Bird Store | Wilfred Jackson | January 16 | “More Silly Symphonies” | Last Silly Symphonies short distributed by Columbia Pictures. |
| Mickey Mouse | The Duck Hunt | Burt Gillett | January 28 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Grocery Boy | Wilfred Jackson | February 11 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Mad Dog | Burt Gillett | March 5 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” | |
| Mickey Mouse | Barnyard Olympics | Wilfred Jackson | April 13 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey’s Revue | Wilfred Jackson | May 12 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” “Walt Disney’s Vintage Mickey” |
First appearance of Goofy, originally called Dippy Dawg |
| Mickey Mouse | Musical Farmer | Wilfred Jackson | June 9 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Bears and the Bees | Wilfred Jackson | July 9 | “More Silly Symphonies” | First Disney short distributed by United Artists. |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey in Arabia | Wilfred Jackson | July 18 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” | Last Disney short distributed by Columbia Pictures. |
| Silly Symphonies | Just Dogs | Burt Gillett | July 30 | “Silly Symphonies” | |
| Silly Symphonies | Flowers and Trees  |
Burt Gillett | July 30 | “Silly Symphonies” | First Disney short produced in 3-Strip Technicolor |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey’s Nightmare | Burt Gillett | August 13 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” | |
| Mickey Mouse | Trader Mickey | David Hand | August 20 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” | |
| Silly Symphonies | King Neptune | Burt Gillett | September 10 | “More Silly Symphonies” | In Technicolor |
| Mickey Mouse | The Whoopee Party | Wilfred Jackson | September 17 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” | |
| Silly Symphonies | Bugs in Love | Burt Gillett | October 1 | “More Silly Symphonies” | Last Silly Symphonies short produced in Black and White. |
| Mickey Mouse | Touchdown Mickey | Wilfred Jackson | October 15 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Klondike Kid | Wilfred Jackson | November 12 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White” | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Wayward Canary | Burt Gillett | November 12 | “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” | |
| Mickey Mouse* | Parade of the Award Nominees | November 18 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color” | Special production, Produced for the 5th Academy Awards; not released theatrically. First appearances of Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Clarabelle Cow and Pluto in color |
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| Silly Symphonies | Babes in the Woods | Burt Gillett | November 19 | “Silly Symphonies” | |
| Silly Symphonies | Santa’s Workshop | Wilfred Jackson | December 10 | “More Silly Symphonies” | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey’s Good Deed | Burt Gillett | December 17 | Jiminy Cricket’s Christmas (VHS, LaserDisc) “Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two” Holiday Celebration with Mickey & Pals |
1933[edit]
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1935[edit]
1936[edit]
1937[edit]
1938[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Story | Animation | Music | Backgrounds | Layout | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Donald Duck | Self Control | Jack King | Carl Barks | Jack Hannah Paul Allen Ed Aardal Charles Couch |
Oliver Wallace | — | — | February 11 | “The Chronological Donald” “Walt Disney’s Funny Factory with Donald” |
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| Mickey Mouse, Donald & Goofy | Boat Builders | Ben Sharpsteen | February 25 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color” | ||||||
| Donald Duck | Donald’s Better Self | Jack King | Tom Armstrong Harry Reeves Carl Barks |
Don Towsley Paul Allen Bernard Wolf Jack Hannah Charles Couch |
Oliver Wallace | — | Jim Carmichael Charles Payzant |
March 11 | “The Chronological Donald” | |
| Silly Symphonies | Moth and the Flame | Burt Gillett | April 1 | “More Silly Symphonies” | ||||||
| Donald Duck | Donald’s Nephews | Jack King | Carl Barks Dana Coty Jack Hannah |
Stan Quackenbush Don Towlety Don Williams Ed Love Andrew Engman Con Wood Paul Allen Wolfgang Reithman Charles Couch |
Oliver Wallace | — | Jim Carmichael Charles Payzant |
April 15 | “The Chronological Donald” “Funny Factory with Hewey, Dewey & Louie” |
First appearance of Huey, Dewey & Louie |
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Mickey’s Trailer | Ben Sharpsteen | May 6 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color” “Extreme Adventure Fun” |
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| Silly Symphonies | Wynken, Blynken, and Nod | Graham Heid | May 27 | “Silly Symphonies” | ||||||
| Donald & Goofy | Polar Trappers | Ben Sharpsteen | June 17 | “The Chronological Donald” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 4” |
First Donald and Goofy series. | |||||
| Donald Duck | Good Scouts  |
Jack King | July 8 | “The Chronological Donald” “Extreme Adventure Fun” |
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| Donald & Goofy | The Fox Hunt | Ben Sharpsteen | July 29 | “The Chronological Donald” | A remake of the 1931 Silly Symphonies cartoon of the same name. | |||||
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | The Whalers | Dick Huemer | August 19 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color” | ||||||
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey’s Parrot | Bill Roberts | September 9 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color” “Walt Disney’s Funny Factory with Mickey” |
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| Mickey Mouse | Brave Little Tailor |
Bill Roberts | September 23 | The Sword in the Stone “Mickey Mouse in Living Color” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 2” |
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| Silly Symphonies | Farmyard Symphony | Wilfred Jackson | October 14 | “Silly Symphonies” “Extreme Music Fun” |
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| Donald Duck | Donald’s Golf Game | Jack King | November 4 | “The Chronological Donald” “Walt Disney’s Funny Factory with Donald” |
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| — | Ferdinand the Bull |
Dick Rickard | November 25 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” “Timeless Tales, Volume Two” |
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| Silly Symphonies | Merbabies | Rudolf Ising | December 9 | “More Silly Symphonies” | ||||||
| Silly Symphonies | Mother Goose Goes Hollywood | Wilfred Jackson | December 23 | “More Silly Symphonies” | Donald Duck makes a cameo appearance. |
1939[edit]
1940[edit]
1941[edit]
1942[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes | |
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| NFBC – Donald Duck* | Donald’s Decision | January 11 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for National Film Board of Canada, propaganda short encouraging Canadians to buy War Bonds | ||
| NFBC – Mickey Mouse* | All Together | January 13 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for National Film Board of Canada, propaganda short encouraging Canadians to buy War Bonds | ||
| Donald Duck | The Village Smithy | Dick Lundy | January 16 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” | ||
| WAC – Donald Duck* | The New Spirit | Wilfred Jackson | January 23 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for US Treasury Department. Distributed by War Activities Committee
Received an Academy Award Nomination in the Documentary category. |
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| Mickey Mouse | Mickey’s Birthday Party | Riley Thomson | February 7 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” | Remake of the 1931 black and white short The Birthday Party. | “Best Pals: Minnie and Figaro” |
| Pluto | Pluto Junior | Clyde Geronimi | February 28 | “The Complete Pluto” “Best Pals: Mickey and Pluto” |
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| Mickey Mouse | Symphony Hour | Riley Thomson | March 20 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” | ||
| Donald Duck | Donald’s Snow Fight | Jack King | April 10 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” | ||
| Donald Duck | Donald Gets Drafted | Jack King | May 1 | “On the Front Lines” “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” |
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| Pluto | The Army Mascot | Clyde Geronimi | May 22 | “On the Front Lines” “The Complete Pluto” |
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| Donald Duck | Donald’s Garden | Dick Lundy | June 12 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” | ||
| Pluto | The Sleepwalker | Clyde Geronimi | July 3 | “The Complete Pluto” | ||
| Donald Duck | Donald’s Gold Mine | Dick Lundy | July 24 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” | ||
| WAC – Pluto* | Out of the Frying Pan and into the Firing Line | Ben Sharpsteen | July 30 | “On the Front Lines” | *Wartime propaganda short starring Pluto and Minnie Mouse. Produced for War Activities Committee |
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| Pluto | T-Bone for Two | Clyde Geronimi | August 14 | “The Complete Pluto” | ||
| Goofy | How to Play Baseball | Jack Kinney | September 4 | “The Complete Goofy” “Extreme Sports Fun” |
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| Donald Duck | The Vanishing Private | Jack King | September 25 | Bedknobs and Broomsticks (30th Anniversary) “On the Front Lines” “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” |
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| Goofy | The Olympic Champ | Jack Kinney | October 9 | “The Complete Goofy” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 2” |
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| Goofy | How to Swim | Jack Kinney | October 23 | “The Complete Goofy” “Starring Goofy” |
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| Donald Duck | Sky Trooper | Jack King | November 6 | “On the Front Lines” “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” |
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| Pluto | Pluto at the Zoo | Clyde Geronimi | November 20 | “The Complete Pluto” | ||
| Goofy | How to Fish | Jack Kinney | December 4 | “Goofy’s Fun House” (PlayStation) “The Complete Goofy” “Starring Goofy” |
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| Donald Duck | Bellboy Donald | Jack King | December 18 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Two” |
1943[edit]
1944[edit]
1945[edit]
1946[edit]
1947[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Pluto | Pluto’s Housewarming | Charles Nichols | February 21 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Pluto” |
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| Pluto | Rescue Dog | Charles Nichols | March 21 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Holiday Celebration with Mickey & Pals” |
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| Donald Duck | Straight Shooters | Jack Hannah | April 18 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Funny Factory with Hewey, Dewey & Louie” |
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| Donald Duck | Sleepy Time Donald | Jack Kinney | May 9 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Best Pals: Donald and Daisy” |
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| Figaro | Figaro and Frankie | Charles Nichols | May 30 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Minnie” |
Final cartoon Produced in the Figaro series. |
| Donald Duck | Clown of the Jungle | Jack Hannah | June 20 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Donald Duck | Donald’s Dilemma | Jack King | July 11 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Extreme Music Fun” |
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| Donald & Goofy | Crazy with the Heat | Bob Carlson | August 1 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 2” |
Final pairing of Donald and Goofy. |
| Donald Duck | Bootle Beetle | Jack Hannah | August 22 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Donald Duck | Wide Open Spaces | Jack King | September 12 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey’s Delayed Date | Charles Nichols | October 3 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” “Mickey & Minnie’s Sweetheart Stories” “Best Pals: Mickey and Minnie” |
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| Goofy | Foul Hunting | Jack Hannah | October 31 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Pluto | Mail Dog | Jack Hannah | November 14 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | Chip an’ Dale |
Jack Hannah | November 28 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Starring Chip ‘n’ Dale” |
First cartoon to co-star Donald Duck and Chip n Dale. |
| Pluto | Pluto’s Blue Note |
Charles Nichols | December 26 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Extreme Music Fun” |
1948[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Goofy | They’re Off | Jack Hannah | January 23 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Goofy | The Big Wash | Clyde Geronimi | February 6 | “Goofy’s Fun House” (PlayStation) “The Complete Goofy” “Starring Goofy” |
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| Donald Duck | Drip Dippy Donald | Jack King | March 5 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey Down Under | Charles Nichols | March 19 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 1” |
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| Donald Duck | Daddy Duck | Jack Hannah | April 16 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Funny Factory with Donald” |
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| Pluto | Bone Bandit | Charles Nichols | April 30 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | Donald’s Dream Voice | Jack King | May 21 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Best Pals: Donald and Daisy” |
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| Pluto | Pluto’s Purchase | Charles Nichols | July 9 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | The Trial of Donald Duck | Jack King | July 30 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Pluto | Cat Nap Pluto | Charles Nichols | August 13 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Pluto” |
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| Donald Duck | Inferior Decorator | Jack Hannah | August 27 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Starring Donald” |
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| Pluto | Pluto’s Fledgling | Charles Nichols | September 10 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Pluto” |
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| Donald Duck | Soup’s On | Jack Hannah | October 15 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Funny Factory with Hewey, Dewey & Louie” |
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| Donald Duck | Three for Breakfast | Jack Hannah | November 2 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Starring Chip ‘n’ Dale” |
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| Mickey Mouse | Mickey and the Seal |
Charles Nichols | December 3 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” “Funny Factory with Mickey” |
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| Donald Duck | Tea for Two Hundred |
Jack Hannah | December 24 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” |
1949[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Pluto | Pueblo Pluto | Charles Nichols | January 1 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Pluto” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 3” |
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| Donald Duck | Donald’s Happy Birthday | Jack Hannah | February 11 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Pluto | Pluto’s Surprise Package | Charles Nichols | March 4 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | Final appearance of Shelby Turtle. |
| Donald Duck | Sea Salts | Jack Hannah | April 8 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Pluto | Pluto’s Sweater | Charles Nichols | April 29 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Minnie” |
Final appearance of Figaro, the cat |
| Donald Duck | Winter Storage | Jack Hannah | June 3 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” |
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| Pluto | Bubble Bee | Charles Nichols | June 24 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | Honey Harvester | Jack Hannah | August 5 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Goofy | Tennis Racquet | Jack Kinney | August 26 | “The Complete Goofy” “Extreme Sports Fun” |
First appearance of new designer look Goofy character |
| Donald Duck | All in a Nutshell | Jack Hannah | September 2 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Goofy | Goofy Gymnastics | Jack Kinney | September 23 | “The Complete Goofy” “Extreme Sports Fun” |
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| Donald Duck | The Greener Yard | Jack Hannah | October 14 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Pluto | Sheep Dog | Charles Nichols | November 4 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | Slide, Donald, Slide | Jack Hannah | November 25 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Donald Duck | Toy Tinkers |
Jack Hannah | December 16 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Holiday Celebration with Mickey & Pals” |
1950[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Pluto | Pluto’s Heart Throb | Charles Nichols | January 6 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Mickey & Minnie’s Sweetheart Stories” |
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| Donald Duck | Lion Around | Jack Hannah | January 20 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Funny Factory with Hewey, Dewey & Louie” |
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| Pluto | Pluto and the Gopher | Charles Nichols | February 10 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Minnie” |
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| — | The Brave Engineer | Jack Kinney | March 3 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” Disney’s American Legends |
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| Donald Duck | Crazy Over Daisy | Jack Hannah | March 25 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Best Pals: Donald and Daisy” |
Only cartoon to co-star Daisy Duck and Chip ‘n’ Dale |
| Pluto | Wonder Dog | Charles Nichols | April 7 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | Trailer Horn | Jack Hannah | April 28 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Extreme Adventure Fun” |
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| Pluto | Primitive Pluto | Charles Nichols | May 19 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Pluto | Puss Cafe | Charles Nichols | June 9 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” Oliver & Company (20th Anniversary) |
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| Goofy | Motor Mania | Jack Kinney | June 30 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Pluto | Pests of the West | Charles Nichols | July 21 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Pluto | Food for Feudin’ | Charles Nichols | August 11 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Starring Chip ‘n’ Dale” Disney’s Have a Laugh!, Volume One” |
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| Donald Duck | Hook, Lion and Sinker | Jack Hannah | September 1 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” | |
| Pluto | Camp Dog | Charles Nichols | September 22 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | Bee at the Beach | Jack Hannah | October 13 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Starring Donald” |
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| Goofy | Hold That Pose | Jack Kinney | November 3 | “The Complete Goofy” “Starring Goofy” |
First appearance of Humphrey the Bear. |
| — | Morris the Midget Moose | Charles Nichols | November 24 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” “Timeless Tales, Volume Three” |
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| Donald Duck | Out on a Limb | Jack Hannah | December 15 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Three” “Starring Chip ‘n’ Dale” |
1951[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Goofy | Lion Down | Jack Kinney | January 5 | “The Complete Goofy” “Starring Goofy” |
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| Chip ‘n’ Dale | Chicken in the Rough | Jack Hannah | January 19 | “Starring Chip ‘n’ Dale” | First cartoon produced in the Chip ‘n’ Dale series. |
| Pluto | Cold Storage | Jack Kinney | February 9 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | |
| Donald Duck | Dude Duck | Jack Hannah | March 2 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | |
| Goofy | Home Made Home | Jack Kinney | March 23 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Donald Duck | Corn Chips | Jack Hannah | March 23 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” “Holiday Celebration with Mickey & Pals” |
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| Goofy | Cold War | Jack Kinney | April 27 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Pluto | Plutopia | Charles Nichols | May 18 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” “Best Pals: Mickey and Pluto” |
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| Donald Duck | Test Pilot Donald | Jack Hannah | June 8 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | |
| Goofy | Tomorrow We Diet! | Jack Kinney | June 29 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Donald Duck | Lucky Number | Jack Hannah | July 20 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” “Funny Factory with Huey, Dewey & Louie” |
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| Mickey Mouse | R’coon Dawg | Charles Nichols | August 10 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” “Funny Factory with Mickey” |
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| Goofy | Get Rich Quick | Jack Kinney | August 31 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Pluto | Cold Turkey | Charles Nichols | September 21 | “The Complete Pluto, Volume Two” | The final appearance of Milton the Cat. Final cartoon produced in the Pluto series. |
| Goofy | Fathers Are People | Jack Kinney | October 21 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Donald Duck | Out of Scale | Jack Hannah | November 2 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” “Starring Chip ‘n’ Dale” |
Concept inspired by the ridable miniature Carolwood Pacific Railroad located in Walt Disney’s backyard[12] |
| Goofy | No Smoking | Jack Kinney | November 23 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Donald Duck | Bee on Guard | Jack Hannah | December 14 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” |
1952[edit]
1953[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
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| Goofy | Father’s Day Off | Jack Kinney | March 23 | “The Complete Goofy” “Starring Goofy” |
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| Mickey Mouse | The Simple Things | Charles Nichols | April 18 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” | Final Mickey Mouse short produced by Walt Disney. Only cartoon to co-star Louie and Pluto. |
| Goofy | For Whom the Bulls Toil | Jack Kinney | May 10 | “The Complete Goofy” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 4” |
|
| Adventures in Music | Melody | Ward Kimball Charles Nichols |
May 26 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” “Fantasia 2000” |
First of two Adventures in Music shorts. Released in 3-D. |
| Donald Duck | Don’s Fountain of Youth | Jack Hannah | June 8 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” “Funny Factory with Huey, Dewey & Louie” |
|
| Goofy | Father’s Week-end | Jack Kinney | June 21 | “The Complete Goofy” “Funny Factory with Goofy” |
|
| Goofy | How to Dance | Jack Kinney | July 11 | “The Complete Goofy” “Starring Goofy” “Extreme Music Fun” |
Once reissued in parts of Europe in 1991. |
| Donald Duck | The New Neighbor | Jack Hannah | August 3 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | |
| — | Football Now and Then | Jack Kinney | September 14 | Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s | |
| Donald Duck | Working for Peanuts | Jack Hannah | October 18 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” “Starring Chip ‘n’ Dale” |
Released in 3-D |
| Donald Duck | Rugged Bear |
Jack Hannah | November 8 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | |
| Adventures in Music | Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom |
Ward Kimball Charles Nichols |
November 10 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” “Fantasia 2000” |
*Second of two Adventures in Music shorts. |
| — | Ben and Me |
Hamilton Luske | November 10 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” “Timeless Tales, Volume Three” |
Received an Academy Award Nomination in the Short Subject (Two-reel) category. |
| Goofy | How to Sleep | Jack Kinney | December 25 | “The Complete Goofy” | |
| Donald Duck | Canvas Back Duck | Jack Hannah | December 25 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” “Funny Factory with Donald” |
*Final Cartoon to co-star Donald and Pete.
|
1954[edit]
1955[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Duck | No Hunting |
Jack Hannah | January 14 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | Produced in 2.35:1 CinemaScope. Donald Duck’s final solo cartoon. |
| Donald Duck | Up a Tree | Jack Hannah | June 3 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | |
| Donald Duck | Bearly Asleep | Jack Hannah | August 19 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | Produced in 2.35:1 CinemaScope |
| Donald Duck | Beezy Bear | Jack Hannah | September 2 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | Produced in 2.35:1 CinemaScope |
1956[edit]
1957[edit]
1958[edit]
1959[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Goliath II |
Wolfgang Reitherman | January 21, 1960 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” “It’s a Small World of Fun, Volume 1” |
In theaters with Toby Tyler |
| — | The Saga of Windwagon Smith | Charles Nichols | March 16, 1961 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” | Based on the story of Windwagon Smith.[13] In theaters with The Absent-Minded Professor. |
| Educational (Donald Duck) | Donald and the Wheel | Hamilton Luske | June 21, 1961 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | In theaters with The Parent Trap. |
| Educational (Donald Duck) | The Litterbug | Hamilton Luske | June 21, 1961 | “The Chronological Donald, Volume Four” | In theaters with The Parent Trap. Final cartoon produced in the Donald Duck series. |
| Goofy | Aquamania |
Wolfgang Reitherman | December 20, 1961 | “The Complete Goofy” “Funny Factory with Goofy” |
|
| Educational (Ludwig Von Drake) | A Symposium on Popular Songs |
Bill Justice | December 19, 1962 | “Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s” | Only appearance of Ludwig Von Drake in theatrical release. In theaters with In Search of the Castaways. Film combines traditional animation with stop-motion. |
| Educational (Goofy) | Freewayphobia or The Art of Driving the Super Highway | Les Clark | February 13, 1965 | — | |
| Educational (Goofy) | Goofy’s Freeway Troubles | Les Clark | September 22, 1965 | — | |
| Winnie the Pooh | Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree* | Wolfgang Reitherman | February 4, 1966 | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Blu-ray and DVD | In theaters with The Ugly Dachshund. Edited into The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. |
| Educational (Scrooge McDuck) | Scrooge McDuck and Money | Hamilton Luske | March 23, 1967 | — | First theatrical appearance of Scrooge McDuck. Last theatrical short supervised by Walt Disney[14] |
| Winnie the Pooh | Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day |
Wolfgang Reitherman | December 20, 1968 | Pooh’s Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin | In theaters with The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit. Last short produced by Walt Disney. Edited into The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. |
| Educational | It’s Tough to Be a Bird |
Ward Kimball | December 10, 1969 | — |
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Vincent | Tim Burton | October 1, 1982 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | Stop-motion |
| — | Fun with Mr. Future | Darrell Van Citters | October 27, 1982 | — | Limited release in Los Angeles only, Combines animatronics, animation and live-action |
| Winnie the Pooh | Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore | Rick Reinert | March 11, 1983 | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | In theaters with a reissue of The Sword in the Stone. Produced by Rick Reinert Productions. |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey’s Christmas Carol |
Burny Mattinson | December 16, 1983 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” “Classic Holiday Stories” |
In theaters with a reissue of The Rescuers. Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, Horace, Clarabelle, Pete, Chip, and Dale, Huey, Duey and Louie, Scrooge, Willie, Clara, The Three Little Pigs and many more all return in this cartoon. This was also the first Mickey Mouse cartoon produced without Walt Disney. All films from now on produced in modern widescreen aspect ratio. Last short with Buena Vista distribution titles at the front. |
| Goofy | Sport Goofy in Soccermania | Matthew O’Callaghan | May 27, 1987 | “Extreme Sports Fun” (Region 2 only) | TV special (originally planned for theatrical release) |
| — | Oilspot and Lipstick | Michael Cedeno | July 28, 1987 | — | Computer animation Screened at SIGGRAPH |
| Roger Rabbit | Tummy Trouble | Rob Minkoff | June 23, 1989 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (VHS, LaserDisc) Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Vista Series) |
In theaters with Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. First Roger Rabbit cartoon. |
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Rabbit | Roller Coaster Rabbit | Rob Minkoff | June 15, 1990 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Vista series) | In theaters with Dick Tracy. |
| Mickey Mouse | The Prince and the Pauper | George Scribner | November 16, 1990 | The Prince and the Pauper (LaserDisc) “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” “Timeless Tales, Volume One |
In theaters with The Rescuers Down Under |
| — | Off His Rockers | Barry Cook | July 17, 1992 | Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (LaserDisc) | In theaters with Honey, I Blew Up the Kid. |
| Roger Rabbit | Trail Mix-Up | Barry Cook | March 12, 1993 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Vista series) | In theaters with A Far Off Place. Final Roger Rabbit cartoon. |
| Mickey Mouse | Runaway Brain |
Chris Bailey | April 7, 1995 | “Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two” | Released with A Goofy Movie and re-released with A Kid in King Arthur’s Court. |
| Series | Title | Director | Release date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Tick Tock Tale | Dean Wellins | June 2010 | Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection | Computer Animation Pre-screened at Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2010 [17] |
| — | The Ballad of Nessie | Stevie Wermers Kevin Deters |
March 5, 2011 | Winnie the Pooh Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection |
In theaters with Winnie the Pooh |
| Tangled | Tangled Ever After | Nathan Greno Byron Howard |
January 13, 2012 | Cinderella (Diamond Edition) Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection |
Computer Animation In theaters with Beauty and the Beast 3D |
| — | Paperman |
John Kahrs | June 2012 November 2, 2012 |
Wreck-It Ralph Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection |
Hybrid Animation In theaters with Wreck-It Ralph First Disney animated short to win the Academy Award in 43 years. Pre-screened at Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2012 [18][19] |
| Mickey Mouse | Get a Horse! |
Lauren MacMullan | June 11, 2013 November 27, 2013 |
Frozen Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection |
Combines Hand-drawn & Computer Animation In theaters with Frozen Pre-Screened at Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2013 |
| — | Feast |
Patrick Osborne | June 10, 2014 November 7, 2014 |
Big Hero 6 Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection |
Hybrid Animation In theaters with Big Hero 6 Pre-screened at Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2014 [20] |
| Frozen | Frozen Fever | Chris Buck Jennifer Lee |
March 13, 2015 | Cinderella Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection |
Computer Animation In theaters with Cinderella [21] |
| — | Inner Workings | Leo Matsuda | June 17, 2016 November 23, 2016 |
Moana | Hybrid Animation In theaters with Moana Pre-screened at Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2016 |
| Frozen | Olaf’s Frozen Adventure | Stevie Wermers Kevin Deters |
November 22, 2017 | Olaf’s Frozen Adventure | Computer Animation In theaters with Coco |
Non-theatrical shorts[edit]
Wartime & Industrial shorts[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Four Methods of Flush Riveting | ?.?. 1942 | On the Front Lines. | Produced for the National Film Board of Canada. [22] | |
| — | Food Will Win the War | July 21, 1942 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for U.S. Department of Agriculture | |
| — | Stop That Tank! (aka: Boys Anti-Tank Rifle) |
Ub Iwerks | ?.?.1942 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for the National Film Board of Canada |
| — | The Grain That Built a Hemisphere | Bill Roberts | January 4, 1943 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Received an Academy Award Nomination in the Documentary category. |
| — | Water, Friend or Enemy | Clyde Geronimi | April 6, 1943 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs. |
| — | Defense Against Invasion | August 11, 1943 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Produced on higher budget than most other shorts produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs. |
|
| — | The Winged Scourge | Bill Roberts | November 5, 1943 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Featuring the Seven Dwarfs |
| — | The Right Spark Plug in the Right Place | February 12, 1945 | — | Produced for Electric Auto-Lite Company. | |
| — | Prevention and Control of Distortion in Arc Welding | April 12, 1945 | — | Produced for Lincoln Electric Company | |
| — | The Dawn of Better Living | May 28, 1945 | — | Produced for Westinghouse Electric | |
| — | Something You Didn’t Eat | June 11, 1945 | — | Produced for Cereal Institute | |
| Health for the Americas | Hookworm | June 30, 1945 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| Health for the Americas | Insects as Carriers of Disease | June 30, 1945 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| Health for the Americas | Cleanliness Brings Health | June 30, 1945 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| Health for the Americas | Infant Care and Feeding | July 31, 1945 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| — | Hold Your Horsepower | August 8, 1945 | — | Produced for The Texans Company | |
| Health for the Americas | Tuberculosis | August 13, 1945 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs First film made for the Health for the Americas series[23] alternative version is known to exist. |
|
| Health for the Americas | The Human Body | August 13, 1945 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| Health for the Americas | What Is Disease? [a.k.a. The Unseen Enemy] | August 13, 1945 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| Health for the Americas | How Disease Travels | August 22, 1945 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| — | Light Is What You Make It | December 3, 1945 | — | Produced for National Better Light Better Sight Bureau | |
| — | The ABC of Hand Tools | February 5, 1946 | — | Produced for General Motors | |
| — | The Building of a Tire | February 14, 1946 | — | Produced for Firestone Tire and Rubber Company | |
| — | Bathing Time For Baby | March 12, 1946 | — | Produced for Johnson & Johnson | |
| Health for the Americas | Planning For Good Eating | April 3, 1946 | “On the Front Lines” | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| Health for the Americas | Environmental Sanitation | April 3, 1946 | — | Produced for Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs | |
| — | Treasure from the Sea | September 30, 1946 | — | Produced for Dow Chemical Company Lost Film |
|
| — | The Story of Menstruation | October 18, 1946 | — | produced for Kimberly-Clark and International Cellu-Cotton Company | |
| — | How to Catch a Cold | August 1, 1951 | — | Produced for Kleenex Tissue Despite being titled “How to..” Goofy does not appear in the short. |
|
| Donald Duck | Steel and America | Les Clark | May 5, 1965 | — | Produced for the American Iron and Steel Institute |
Educational shorts[edit]
Note: All Educational shorts were mostly produced by Walt Disney Educational productions and were distributed to schools unless otherwise is noted.
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Duck | Donald’s Fire Survival Plan | Les Clark | May 5, 1966 | — | |
| Donald Duck | Family Planning | Les Clark | December 1, 1967 | — | Donald Duck (host), mostly shown in Latin America |
| Educational | Of Horses and Men | Les Clark | ?.?.1968 | — | |
| Upjohn’s Triangle of Health | Steps Toward Maturity and Health | Les Clark | June 1968 | — | |
| Upjohn’s Triangle of Health | Understanding Stresses and Strains | Les Clark | June 1968 | — | |
| Upjohn’s Triangle of Health | Physical Fitness and Good Health† | Les Clark | August 1969 | — | |
| Upjohn’s Triangle of Health | The Social Side of Health† | Les Clark | August 1969 | — | |
| What Should I Do? | The Fight† | Les Clark | August 1969 | — | |
| What Should I Do? | The Game† | Les Clark | December 1969 | — | |
| What Should I Do? | The New Girl | Les Clark | March 1970 | — | |
| What Should I Do? | The Lunch Money | Les Clark | July 1970 | — | |
| What Should I Do? | The Project | Les Clark | December 1970 | — | |
| Educational | Teeth are for Chewing | Les Clark | September 1971 | — | |
| Educational | The Great Search: Man’s Need for Power and Energy | Les Clark | December 1971 | — | Last short released during Roy Disney’s lifetime |
| Educational | Get the Message | Les Clark | July 1972 | — | |
| Educational | VD Attack Plan | Les Clark | January 1973 | — | |
| Educational | Understanding Alcohol Use and Abuse | John Ewing | September 1979 | — | |
| Educational | Foods and Fun: A Nutrition Adventure | Rick Reinert | September 1980 | — | Co-produced with Rick Reinert Productions Featuring the Orange Bird. |
| Winnie the Pooh | Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons | Rick Reinert | September 6, 1981 | — | Co-produced with Rick Reinert Productions |
| Educational | Smoking: The Choice Is Yours | John Ewing | September 1981 | — | Co-produced with Sunwest Production |
| Donald Duck | Destination: Careers | September 1983 | — | Co-produced with Rick Reinert Productions | |
| Donald Duck | Destination: Communications[24][25][26] | September 1984 | — | Co-produced with Rick Reinert Productions | |
| Donald Duck | Destination: Excellence[24][25][26] | September 1983 | — | Co-produced with Rick Reinert Productions | |
| Donald Duck | Destination: Science[24][25][26] | September 1983 | — | Co-produced with Rick Reinert Productions | |
| Educational | How to Exercise? | March 1984 | — | Co-produced with Sunwest Production | |
| Educational | What Is Fitness Exercise? | March 1984 | — | Co-produced with Sunwest Production | |
| Educational | Why Exercise? | March 1984 | — | Co-produced with Sunwest Production | |
| Theme Parks | All Because Man Wanted to Fly[27] | July 4, 1984 | Features the Orville the Albatross from The Rescuers in a film that combines live action and animation. | ||
| Educational | Harold And His Amazing Green Plants | Bob Kurtz | August 1984** | — | |
| Educational | Advice on Lice | 1985 | — | ||
| Educational | The Animated Atlas of the World | 1986 | — | Produced for Epcot Educational program. | |
| Educational | Suited for the Sea | 1986 | — | Produced for Epcot Educational program. | |
| Educational | Recycle Rex | Howard E. Baker | February 5, 1993 | Dinosaur (Region 1 only) | Co-produced with Klasky Csupo. |
Theme park shorts[edit]
Direct-to-video shorts[edit]
TV specials[edit]
Internet and Disney+ Original shorts[edit]
| Series | Title | Director | Release date | Release format | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prep & Landing | Tiny’s Big Adventure | December 9, 2009 | ABC television special | Computer Animation | |
| Goofy | Checkin’ in with Goofy[30] | February 16, 2011 | Webtoon | Opening titles homage to golden age cartoons of the 1940s | |
| — | Electric Holiday[31] | November 15, 2012 | Webtoon | ||
| — | Oswald Holiday Greeting Card | December 1, 2013 | Webtoon | Produced by Disney of Japan. Only 34 seconds in length. | |
| Frozen | Once Upon a Snowman | Dan Abraham Trent Correy |
October 23, 2020 | Disney+ | |
| Frozen | Myth: A Frozen Tale | Jeff Gibson | February 26, 2021 | Disney+ | With two minute behind the scene introduction by director Jeff Gibson. |
| Oswald the Lucky Rabbit | Oswald The Lucky Rabbit[32] | Eric Goldberg | December 1, 2022 | Webtoon | |
| — | 8-Bit Strange World[33] | December 27, 2022 | Webtoon |
Short series[edit]
Note: Each series were streamed on Disney+
Disney internship program shorts[edit]
The project is under Walt Disney Animation summer internship program (CG & Art intern program), where a group of animation and computer graphics students collaborate and make shorts within two months, under the guidance of Disney animators. The shorts are around 1 minute.
| Title | Release date | Release format |
|---|---|---|
| Ventana | 2017 | Computer Animation |
| Voilà | 2018 | |
| Maestro | 2019 |
See also[edit]
Intersecting lists of shorts[edit]
Related television series[edit]
Other[edit]
References[edit]
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- ^ Korkis, Jim. “The Laugh-O-gram Story: Part One by Jim Korkis”. Mouseplanet.com. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ a b c d Merritt, Russell; Kaufman, J. B. (2000). Walt in Wonderland: The Silent Films of Walt Disney. The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-8018-6429-2.
- ^ Alice in Cartoon Land by Walt Disney at Fulvue Drive-in. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Ryan (April 16, 2009). “Alice the Fire Fighter”. DisneyFilmProject.com.
- ^ “Alice’s Auto Race”. YouTube.
- ^ “Lost Disney film featuring ‘origin’ of Mickey Mouse found in Japan”. The Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on November 15, 2018. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- ^ “Dave Bossert on Instagram: “An image of a great Oswald gag from The Ole Swimmin’ ‘Ole (1928). I’ll be posting more Oswald images in the weeks ahead. #oswaldtheluckyrabbit #oswald #disney #disneyfan #disneyworld #disneyland #califirniaadventure @oswald_the_lucky_rabbit_ @oswald19270905 @oswald_the_lucky_rabbit_book @oswald_the_lucky_rabbit1928 @oswaldtheluckyrabbitfanclub #oswald_gallery www.davidbossert.com”“. Instagram.
- ^ “‘Lost’ Disney cartoon Sleigh Bells to be screened”. BBC News. BBC. November 3, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- ^ “Disney Rarities Reveals the Lost Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Cartoon!”. April 24, 2017.
- ^ “Disney Gives Technicolor Short to Aid Chest Drive”. The Film Daily. 78 (62): 1. September 26, 1940. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
- ^ Amendola (2015), pp. 62–63.
- ^ Watts, Linda S. (2007). Encyclopedia of American Folklore. New York, N.Y.: Facts on File. pp. 357–358. ISBN 978-0-8160-5699-6.
- ^ “Scrooge McDuck And Money (1967) -“. cartoonresearch.com.
- ^ Hill, Jim (February 22, 2001). “A black hero comes up short”. Orlando Weekly. Euclid Media Group. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ^ Bill Desowitz. November 16, 2007. “How to Hook Up Your Animated Short at Disney.” Animation World Magazine.
- ^ Desowitz, Bill (August 20, 2010). “Wellins Talks Tick Tock Tale”. Animation World Network. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
- ^ Connelly, Brendon (February 8, 2012). “What Is Disney’s Paperman? And When Will We See It?”. Bleeding Cool. Avatar Press. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ Amidi, Amid (April 25, 2012). “The Poster for Disney’s “Paperman”“. Cartoon Brew. Archived from the original on April 29, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
- ^ Amidi, Amid (April 24, 2014). “Disney To Debut ‘Feast’ At Annecy”. Cartoon Brew. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
- ^ Graser, Marc (September 2, 2014). “‘Frozen’ Characters to Return in ‘Frozen Fever’ Animated Short”. Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- ^ The entry film was produced with limited animated diagrams to explain flush riveting technology, this film Disney is first foray into technological animation rather than cartoon animation.
- ^ Kaufman, J.B. (May 16, 2015). “Walt Disney’s “Tuberculosis” (1944)”. Cartoon Research. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
The first prints were delivered to the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs (CIAA) on the 5th of August [1944]…
- ^ a b c “AV Guide”. Scranton Gillette Communications. April 10, 1983 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c “AV Guide”. Scranton Gillette Communications. April 10, 1983 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c “AV Guide”. Scranton Gillette Communications. April 10, 1983 – via Google Books.
- ^ “- Disney Shorts: 1980ies”.
- ^ “The Circle of Life at Epcot to Close Permanently on February 3rd – Epcot – Ride Vine”. ridevine.io. January 5, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2018.
- ^ “101 Dalmatians: Diamond Edition Blu-ray and DVD Press Release – DVDizzy.com”. DVDizzy.com. November 3, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
- ^ Beck, Jerry (February 19, 2011). “Checkin’ In With Goofy”. Cartoon Brew. Archived from the original on February 15, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
- ^ Karimzadeh, Marc (August 29, 2012). “Cartoon Capers: Barneys, The Walt Disney Co. Team Up for Holidays”. Women’s Wear Daily. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
- ^ Zachary (December 1, 2022). “Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Stars in a New Walt Disney Animation Studios Short for Disney 100 Years of Wonder”. The Walt Disney Company. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
- ^ Zachary (December 1, 2022). “8-bit Strange World”. The Walt Disney Company. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
Bibliography[edit]
- Amendola, Dana (2015). All Aboard: The Wonderful World of Disney Trains (1st ed.). Disney Editions. ISBN 978-1-4231-1714-8.
External links[edit]
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