The Gallopin' Gaucho

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The Gallopin' Gaucho is a 1928 black-and-white Mickey Mouse animated short from Walt Disney that parodies Douglas Fairbanks–style swashbuckler films and is considered one of the earliest Mickey Mouse cartoons.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mickey Mouse short film
animated short film
black-and-white film
animationTechnique traditional hand-drawn animation
animator Ub Iwerks NERFINISHED
coDirector Ub Iwerks NERFINISHED
considered one of the earliest Mickey Mouse cartoons
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
createdDuring transition period before synchronized sound in Disney cartoons
director Walt Disney NERFINISHED
distributor Celebrity Productions NERFINISHED
era silent era of animation
featuresCharacter Mickey Mouse as a gaucho
featuresLocation cantina
featuresVillain Pete as a bandit
filmColor black-and-white
followedBy later sound reissue versions
genre animated comedy
parody film
swashbuckler parody
hasCharacter Minnie Mouse NERFINISHED
Pete NERFINISHED
hasDanceScene Mickey and Minnie dancing in the cantina
hasFormat short film
hasMainCharacter Mickey Mouse NERFINISHED
isEarlyEntryIn Mickey Mouse film series NERFINISHED
musicType theatrical accompaniment (originally silent)
notableFor early development of Mickey Mouse's character
parody of popular adventure films of the 1920s
originalLanguage none (silent film)
parodies Douglas Fairbanks–style swashbuckler films
partOf early black-and-white Mickey Mouse shorts
plotElement Mickey duels Pete to rescue Minnie
Mickey rides a rhea like a horse
producer Walt Disney NERFINISHED
productionCompany Walt Disney Studio NERFINISHED
relatedWork Plane Crazy NERFINISHED
Steamboat Willie NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1928
runningTimeApprox about 6–7 minutes
series Mickey Mouse film series NERFINISHED
setting Argentina-inspired pampas
studio Walt Disney Studio NERFINISHED
title The Gallopin' Gaucho NERFINISHED

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