The Gorilla Mystery (1930)

Directed by

Burt Gillett

Genre

comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

7 min

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 37 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Mickey Mouse is at home with Minnie when a gorilla escapes from a zoo and causes trouble. The short cartoon follows Mickey's attempts to deal with the gorilla and protect Minnie.

playfullightheartedenergeticslapstickwhimsicalsillyfast-paced

What happens

The Gorilla Mystery is a 1930 Mickey Mouse animated film produced by Walt Disney for Columbia Pictures, as part of the Mickey Mouse film series. It was the twenty-second Mickey Mouse short to be produced, the seventh of that year. The short is a spoof of the 1925 play The Gorilla by Ralph Spence, which had been made into a 1927 silent film and a sound remake. Due to being published in 1930, the cartoon entered the public domain on January 1, 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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