Release Date: 1928-05-15

Overview: Mickey Mouse, piloting a steamboat, delights his passenger, Minnie, by making musical instruments out of the menagerie on deck.

Rating: 7.292 (571 votes)

Release Date: 1929-12-02

Overview: Mickey seeks shelter from a storm in a house that turns out to be haunted. The skeletons command him to play the organ; they dance and play along.

Rating: 6.5 (92 votes)

Release Date: 2012-06-08

Overview: The librarian of the town of New Penzance introduces six animated segments illustrating Suzy's favorite books.

Rating: 6.263 (76 votes)

Release Date: 1929-03-17

Overview: Referred as the actual first Mickey Mouse short. Inspired by Lindbergh's flight from New York to Paris, Mickey builds a plane to take Minnie for a trip.

Rating: 6.3 (125 votes)

Release Date: 1927-02-05

Overview: A flapper shopgirl woos her rich boss with animal magnetism, the capitvating personal quality otherwise known as "it."

Rating: 6.9 (66 votes)

Release Date: 1914-02-08

Overview: Although not the first feature-length animated film, as is sometimes thought, it was the first cartoon to feature a character with an appealing personality. The appearance of a true character distinguished it from earlier animated "trick films", such as those of Blackton and Cohl, and makes it the predecessor to later popular cartoons such as those by Walt Disney. The film was also the first to be created using keyframe animation.

Rating: 6.6 (145 votes)

Release Date: 1930-11-01

Overview: Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on the harsh scoundrels who murdered a friend of his in the past.

Rating: 6.696 (120 votes)

Release Date: 1933-01-07

Overview: Mickey's a shovel operator and laborer at a construction site; Minnie is delivering box lunches; Pete is the foreman. Mickey pays more attention to Minnie than to his work, and keeps having accidents (mostly involving the blueprints Pete is holding). Pete steals Mickey's lunch, so Minnie offers him one on the house. While he's eating, Pete kidnaps Minnie; Mickey fights him, but the tide turns when Minnie dumps a load of hot rivets into Pete's pants...

Rating: 6.614 (66 votes)

Release Date: 1929-10-24

Overview: Flowers, insects, and a crow family all dance to a jaunty tune celebrating spring. After a brief storm, grasshoppers, frogs, and spiders cavort to the Dance of the Hours.

Rating: 5.448 (29 votes)

Release Date: 1936-04-18

Overview: Two little pigs cry wolf on their brother and then an actual wolf comes.

Rating: 6.571 (84 votes)

Release Date: 1929-09-06

Overview: Tetsuo Nomoto, a young college graduate tries to find a decent job by himself. Later on, he will marry his girlfriend, Machiko, whom he hides the fact that he has no job. Hardships come quickly, which forces Machiko to find a job in a bar.

Rating: 5.591 (22 votes)

Release Date: 1937-01-29

Overview: Ub Iwerks dusts off the skeletons from his early-Disney days and puts them to work at Columbia… in a graveyard replete with eerie owls and surrealistic bats, skeletons begin to rise from their graves and form a loosely-jointed band.

Rating: 7.1 (14 votes)

Release Date: 2008-05-15

Overview: Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the century. In 1903, the brothers entered the budding motion picture business. In time, the Warner Brothers moved into film production and would open their own studio in 1923.

Rating: 8.5 (12 votes)

Release Date: 1944-04-21

Overview: Donald is trying to collect a condor's egg when the condor returns. He hides inside an empty egg and regrets this when the large, warm mother returns. He regrets it even more when he "hatches" and mama encourages him to fly. And mama proves to be even more protective than Donald would like.

Rating: 5.7 (26 votes)

Release Date: 1943-10-15

Overview: Figaro the cat wants to eat Cleo the goldfish in this Pinocchio short.

Rating: 6.522 (23 votes)

Release Date: 1929-09-27

Overview: Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must fend for herself in a harsh, cruel world.

Rating: 7.384 (116 votes)

Release Date: 1933-05-27

Overview: The two pigs building houses of hay and sticks scoff at their brother, building the brick house. But when the wolf comes around and blows their houses down (after trickery like dressing as a foundling sheep fails), they run to their brother's house. And throughout, they sing the classic song, "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?".

Rating: 6.866 (407 votes)

Release Date: 1937-12-24

Overview: On a dark and stormy night, four bored ghosts decide to have some fun by calling the Ajax Ghost Exterminators.

Rating: 6.853 (156 votes)

Release Date: 1983-01-01

Overview: A musical horror story about two young women who are stalked through a shopping mall by a cannibal. He follows them home, and here the victims become the aggressors.

Rating: 7.552 (67 votes)

Release Date: 2009-11-27

Overview: Poland, 1978. Edward Srodon, a zootechnician, makes an accidental stop at the Dziabas family farm, located in the remote area of the Bieszczady Mountains. Years later, on a winter day during Martial Law, a People's Militia investigation team examines a crime scene.

Rating: 6.5 (99 votes)