Until this morning, I thought Steamboat Willie was some unmentionable medical condition, but I stand corrected…
BBC: Disney’s earliest Mickey and Minnie Mouse enter public domain as US copyright expires
Taking the Mickey
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Sorry, a bit late in the day.
Steamboat Willie Medical Condition -
The idea may be there in his head, but it just lies there, actionless, until a whole team of people comes in to animate it in a sort of jerky motion, and even then only for a few minutes at a time.
Old joke (told in a broad Billy Connolly accent)
Q - What’s the difference between Roy Rogers and Walt Disney?
A - Roy Rogers and Walt Disney!