Plane Crazy (1929) is the very first Mickey Mouse cartoon ever produced, created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.<br /><br />Originally made as a silent short, Plane Crazy was previewed to test audiences but failed to secure a distributor. It was later released with sound after the success of Steamboat Willie. Despite being Mickey’s debut production, it became the fourth Mickey cartoon released to the public.<br /><br />Plot:<br />Mickey Mouse, inspired by Charles Lindbergh, builds his own airplane to impress Minnie Mouse. But his reckless flying leads to comic chaos in true slapstick style.<br /><br />Film Details:<br /><br />Year: 1929 (May 15)<br /><br />Directors: Walt Disney & Ub Iwerks<br /><br />Producer: Ub Iwerks<br /><br />Runtime: ~6 minutes<br /><br />Color: Black & White (early film records may list as “color” due to archival labeling)<br /><br />Status: Public Domain<br /><br />This is an important milestone in animation history and a must-watch for Disney fans and vintage cartoon collectors.<br /><br />📜 Public Domain: Free to watch, share, and reuse under U.S. copyright law.