Plane Crazy

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"A Mickey Mouse Sound Cartoon"
  • G
  • 1929
  • 6 min
  • 7.0  (2,300)

Plane Crazy is a black and white silent cartoon movie produced by Walt Disney in 1928. It is one of the early works of Disney's animation career, and it features his iconic character Mickey Mouse, making his first debut on the big screen. The movie begins with a scene of Mickey popping out of a hay bale, dressed as an aviator. He is seen driving down the road in his plane, and it is evident from the start that he is enamored with aviation.

Mickey spots his crush, Minnie Mouse, walking down the street, and he signals her to come over. As soon as she arrives, Mickey takes her on a joyride in his plane, but things do not go as planned.

While Mickey is showing off his flying skills, Minnie falls off the plane, and it is up to him to save her. Mickey uses all his knowledge and ingenuity to bring her back safely on the plane, but not before he gets in a few crashes.

Mickey and Minnie continue their airplane ride, and they are joined by a group of barnyard animals who help them in their journey. The rest of the film shows Mickey and the animals navigating through different obstacles while trying to keep Minnie safe.

The plot of the movie is simple, and the story is easy to follow. The film focuses on the amusing antics of Mickey and the animals, making the audience laugh at their on-screen shenanigans.

The animation style of Plane Crazy is quite basic, but it is impressive for the time it was made. The movie features smooth movements and clean lines, with cartoonish expressions drawn on the characters' faces.

The silent nature of the film adds to its charm, and the score, along with sound effects, helps to create a magical experience for the audience.

Plane Crazy was initially released as a silent film, but it did not receive much success. However, when the sound was introduced in movies, Disney released it again with a synchronized soundtrack of music and sound effects.

Overall, Plane Crazy is an excellent example of the developing animation styles and storytelling techniques of the time. Its significance in Disney's career as well as the history of animations cannot be ignored. The innovative ideas, techniques, and drawings used in the movie inspired future animators, making it a timeless classic.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1929
  • MPAA Rating
    G
  • Runtime
    6 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (2,300)