Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse and ‘Steamboat Willie’

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  11.18.08 | 4:05 PM ET

Eighty years ago today, Disney’s world-conquering mouse made his big-screen debut—traveling onboard an old-fashioned riverboat. Here’s the seven-minute clip that eventually spawned a global theme park empire, “Steamboat Willie”:

Tags: Disney, Global Village, Planet Theme Park, Pop Culture Travel, News and Briefs

Eva Holland is co-editor of World Hum. She is a former associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business magazines, and a contributor to Vela. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.


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