If you’re in the mood for some vintage Halloween fun, you need to check out the 1929 animated short The haunted house.
This black and white Mickey Mouse cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and animated by the legendary Ub Iwerksoffers a first slice of spooky fun with a perfect mix of laughs and old-school creepiness.
Whether you’re a longtime Disney fan or just love classic horror animation, this short film is a must-watch this Halloween season.
In The haunted houseMickey finds himself seeking shelter from a storm and ends up in a gloomy mansion full of macabre surprises. From dancing skeletons to haunting organ music and creaking floorboards, it’s a wonderfully quirky little story that packs a lot of personality into just under seven minutes.
It was one of the first Mickey Mouse cartoons to really play with darker themes, inspired by the popularity of silent horror films of the time.
The film also sparked a bit of controversy when it was first released due to its more macabre elements. Nearly a century later, it’s still a fan favorite and a perfect piece of Disney history to revisit every Halloween.
by Joey Paur
Source: Geek Tyrant
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