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Mickey Mouse is an American cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.The longtime icon and mascot of the Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large shoes, and white gloves.
The Mickey Mouse universe is a fictional shared universe which is the setting for stories involving Disney cartoon characters, including Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald and Daisy Duck, Pluto and Goofy as the primary members (colloquially known as the "Sensational Six"), and many other characters related to them, being most of them anthropomorphic animals.
Here's how Salem kids formed the first Mickey Mouse Club in the nation in 1929 at the Elsinore Theatre. ... Chief Minnie, master of ceremonies, two sergeants-at-arms, two color bearers, a song ...
Minnie Mouse is an American cartoon character created by the Walt Disney Company.As the longtime sweetheart of Mickey Mouse, she is an anthropomorphic mouse with white gloves, a red or pink bow, blue (or pink or red) polka-dotted dress, white bloomers and yellow low-heeled shoes occasionally with ribbons on them.
Nov. 3—Mickey Mouse is held up as a grinning American symbol of carefree entertainment, childhood innocence, and fairy-tale vacations — ironically, luxuries well out of reach for millions of ...
Funicello as a Mouseketeer on The Mickey Mouse Club (1956). Funicello took dancing and music lessons when she was a child in order to overcome her shyness. In 1955, the 12-year-old was discovered by Walt Disney when she performed as the Swan Queen in Swan Lake at a dance recital at the Starlight Bowl in Burbank, California.
Lillian suggested that he rename his character "Mickey Mouse", a name which has since become synonymous with the Disney brand. Walt Disney died from lung cancer on December 15, 1966, after which Lillian remarried, to John L. Truyens (a Southern California real estate developer) from 1969 until his death in 1981.
Mickey Mouse as a whole isn't public domain because Disney still has a slew of copyrights on the character and design, as well as trademarks on its branding and the name "Mickey Mouse."