Iconic musical moments from the classic Steamboat Willie

Public domain (1928) · Not affiliated with Disney

The 1928 sound cartoon debut that started it all.

Mickey Mouse cheerfully steers a steamboat downriver while whistling and operating steam whistles until Captain Pete tosses him aside.

The Historic Whistling Steamboat Captain

Problem solving in 1920s animation was unmatched.

Mickey maneuvers the boat crane to hoist a reluctant cow onto the deck with a comical rope trick.

How to Load a Stubborn Cow on a Boat

After a goat consumes Minnie Mouse's sheet music and guitar, Mickey and Minnie crank its tail to play Turkey in the Straw like a gramophone.

Turning a Goat into a Living Phonograph

Every kitchen item became a musical instrument.

Mickey Mouse improvises an energetic musical performance using kitchen utensils, washboards, and farm animals to keep the beat going.

Mickey's Improvised Kitchen Percussion Band

The most unexpected musical solo in cinema.

Mickey uses drumsticks to tap out a lively tune across a smiling cow's teeth until Captain Pete suddenly interrupts his fun.

Playing Cow Teeth Like a Xylophone

Getting sweet revenge on the boat parrot.

Banished to the potato bin by Pete, Mickey faces taunts from a pesky parrot but gets instant revenge by hurling a spud.

Mickey Gets the Last Laugh on the Mocking Parrot

[00:26] The Historic Whistling Steamboat Captain
[02:17] How to Load a Stubborn Cow on a Boat
[03:32] Turning a Goat into a Living Phonograph
[04:29] Mickey's Improvised Kitchen Percussion Band
[06:19] Playing Cow Teeth Like a Xylophone
[07:02] Mickey Gets the Last Laugh on the Mocking Parrot

Iconic musical moments from the classic Steamboat Willie

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