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Poor Papa (1928)

Poor Papa poster
Directed by
Walt Disney
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
6 min
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is an animated character in his first film. He causes mischief in a simple, gag-based cartoon.

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What happens

Poor Papa is a 1927 animated short subject film, produced and directed by Walt Disney that was released in 1928. The cartoon is the first produced Oswald cartoon, featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, a character that Disney and Ub Iwerks created for Universal Pictures and Charles B. Mintz. Oswald would later serve as the basis for the Mickey Mouse film series. This was the first Oswald short made but the twenty-first Oswald short to be released. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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