1930s
1930
| Series | Title | Director | Animator | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silly Symphony | Summer | Ub Iwerks | January 16 | "More Silly Symphonies" | ||
| Mickey Mouse | Minnie's Yoo Hoo | Walt Disney | February 5 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | Sing-Along theme song of the original "Mickey Mouse Clubs" in theaters | |
| Silly Symphony | Autumn | Ub Iwerks | February 15* | "More Silly Symphonies" | * Date production was completed; release date unknown | |
| Cannibal Capers | Burt Gillett | March 13 | ||||
| Mickey Mouse | Fiddling Around | Walt Disney | March 21 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | ||
| The Barnyard Concert | April 5 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | ||||
| Silly Symphony | Night | April 28 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |||
| Frolicking Fish | Burt Gillett | May 8 | ||||
| Mickey Mouse | The Cactus Kid | Walt Disney | May 15 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | *First short where Marcellite Garner voices Minnie Mouse. | |
| Silly Symphony | Arctic Antics | Ub Iwerks | June 5 | "More Silly Symphonies" | ||
| Mickey Mouse | The Fire Fighters | Burt Gillett | June 25 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | ||
| The Shindig | July 29 | |||||
| Silly Symphony | Midnight in a Toy Shop | Wilfred Jackson | August 16 | "More Silly Symphonies" | ||
| Mickey Mouse | The Chain Gang | Burt Gillett | September 5 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" "The Complete Pluto" | ||
| Silly Symphony | Monkey Melodies | September 26 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |||
| Mickey Mouse | The Gorilla Mystery | October 10 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |||
| The Picnic | October 23 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | First appearance of Pluto (although prototype versions appeared in The Chain Gang) | |||
| Silly Symphony | Winter | October 30 | "More Silly Symphonies" "Olaf's Frozen Adventure" | |||
| Mickey Mouse | Pioneer Days | December 5 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |||
| Silly Symphony | Playful Pan | December 27 | "More Silly Symphonies" |
1931
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mouse | The Birthday Party | Burt Gillett | January 7 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" "Walt Disney's Vintage Mickey" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Birds of a Feather | Burt Gillett | February 10 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Traffic Troubles | Burt Gillett | March 17 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| The Castaway | Wilfred Jackson | April 6 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" "Walt Disney's Vintage Mickey" | ||
| Silly Symphonies | Mother Goose Melodies | Burt Gillett | April 16 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Moose Hunt | Burt Gillett | May 3 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The China Plate | Wilfred Jackson | May 25 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Delivery Boy | Burt Gillett | June 13 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Busy Beavers | Burt Gillett | June 30 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey Steps Out | Burt Gillett | July 7 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Cat's Out | Wilfred Jackson | July 28 | "Walt Disney Treasures: More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Blue Rhythm | Burt Gillett | August 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Egyptian Melodies | Wilfred Jackson | August 27 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Fishin' Around | Burt Gillett | September 25 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Clock Store | Wilfred Jackson | September 30 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Barnyard Broadcast | Walt Disney | October 10 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Spider and the Fly | Wilfred Jackson | October 23 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Beach Party | Burt Gillett | November 5 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Fox Hunt | Wilfred Jackson | November 10* | "More Silly Symphonies" | * Date production was completed; release date unknown |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey Cuts Up | Burt Gillett | November 30 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
Mickey's Orphans  | Burt Gillett | December 9 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" "Walt Disney's Vintage Mickey" | ||
| Silly Symphonies | The Ugly Duckling | Wilfred Jackson | December 17 | "Silly Symphonies" |
1932
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silly Symphonies | The Bird Store | Wilfred Jackson | January 16 | "More Silly Symphonies" | Last Silly Symphonies short distributed by Columbia Pictures. |
| Mickey Mouse | The Duck Hunt | Burt Gillett | January 28 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Grocery Boy | Wilfred Jackson | February 11 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Mad Dog | Burt Gillett | March 5 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Barnyard Olympics | Wilfred Jackson | April 13 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Revue | Wilfred Jackson | May 12 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" "Walt Disney's Vintage Mickey" | First appearance of Goofy, originally called Dippy Dawg |
| Mickey Mouse | Musical Farmer | Wilfred Jackson | June 9 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Bears and the Bees | Wilfred Jackson | July 9 | "More Silly Symphonies" | First Disney short distributed by United Artists. |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey in Arabia | Wilfred Jackson | July 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | Last Disney short distributed by Columbia Pictures. |
| Silly Symphonies | Just Dogs | Burt Gillett | July 30 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Flowers and Trees  | Burt Gillett | July 30 | "Silly Symphonies" | First Disney short produced in 3-Strip Technicolor |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Nightmare | Burt Gillett | August 13 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Trader Mickey | David Hand | August 20 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | King Neptune | Burt Gillett | September 10 | "More Silly Symphonies" | In Technicolor |
| Mickey Mouse | The Whoopee Party | Wilfred Jackson | September 17 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Bugs in Love | Burt Gillett | October 1 | "More Silly Symphonies" | Last Silly Symphonies short produced in Black and White. |
| Mickey Mouse | Touchdown Mickey | Wilfred Jackson | October 15 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Klondike Kid | Wilfred Jackson | November 12 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Wayward Canary | Burt Gillett | November 12 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse* | Parade of the Award Nominees | November 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | Special production, Produced for the 5th Academy Awards; not released theatrically. First appearances of Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Clarabelle Cow and Pluto in color | |
| Silly Symphonies | Babes in the Woods | Burt Gillett | November 19 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Santa's Workshop | Wilfred Jackson | December 10 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Good Deed | Burt Gillett | December 17 | Jiminy Cricket's Christmas (VHS, LaserDisc) "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" Holiday Celebration with Mickey & Pals |
1933
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mouse | Building a Building | David Hand | January 7 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" "Walt Disney's Vintage Mickey" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Mad Doctor | David Hand | January 20 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Pal Pluto | Burt Gillett | February 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Birds in the Spring | David Hand | March 11 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Mellerdrammer | Wilfred Jackson | March 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Ye Olden Days | Burt Gillett | April 8 | Robin Hood "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Father Noah's Ark | Wilfred Jackson | April 8 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Three Little Pigs | Burt Gillett | May 27 | "Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales, Volume One" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Mail Pilot | David Hand | June 13 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Mechanical Man | Wilfred Jackson | June 17 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Gala Premier | Burt Gillett | July 1 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Old King Cole | David Hand | July 29 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Lullaby Land | Wilfred Jackson | August 19 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Puppy Love | Wilfred Jackson | September 2 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Pied Piper | Wilfred Jackson | September 16 | "More Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales Volume One" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Steeplechase | Burt Gillett | September 30 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Pet Store | Wilfred Jackson | October 28 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | Also released to home media on 16mm film as "Hired And Fired". |
| Mickey Mouse | Giantland | Burt Gillett | November 25 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Night Before Christmas | Wilfred Jackson | December 9 | "More Silly Symphonies" |
1934
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silly Symphonies | The China Shop | Wilfred Jackson | January 13 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Shanghaied | Burt Gillett | January 13 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Grasshopper and the Ants | Wilfred Jackson | February 10 | "Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales, Volume One" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Camping Out | David Hand | February 17 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Playful Pluto | Burt Gillett | March 3 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Funny Little Bunnies | Wilfred Jackson | March 24 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Big Bad Wolf | Burt Gillett | April 14 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Gulliver Mickey | Burt Gillett | May 19 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| — | The Hot Choc-late Soldiers | Walt Disney | May 24 | "Hollywood Party" (Warner Archive Collection) | Produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as part of the film Hollywood Party |
| Silly Symphonies | The Wise Little Hen | Wilfred Jackson | June 9 | "Silly Symphonies" "The Chronological Donald" "Timeless Tales, Volume Three" | First appearance of Donald Duck. Donald's first design form. |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Steam Roller | David Hand | June 16 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" "Walt Disney's Vintage Mickey" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Flying Mouse | David Hand | July 14 | "Silly Symphonies" Dumbo | |
| Mickey Mouse | Orphan's Benefit | Burt Gillett | August 11 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | First appearance of Clara Cluck. Final B&W appearances of Clarabelle Cow and Horace Horsecollar. |
| Silly Symphonies | Peculiar Penguins | Wilfred Jackson | September 1 | "Silly Symphonies" "Holiday Celebration with Mickey & Pals" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey Plays Papa | Burt Gillett | September 29 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Goddess of Spring | Wilfred Jackson | November 3 | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs "More Silly Symphonies" "It's a Small World of Fun, Volume 4" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Dognapper | David Hand | November 17 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Two-Gun Mickey | Ben Sharpsteen | December 15 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | Final B&W appearance of Minnie Mouse |
1935
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silly Symphonies | The Tortoise and the Hare | Wilfred Jackson | January 5 | "Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales, Volume One" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Man Friday | David Hand | January 19 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Band Concert | Wilfred Jackson | February 23 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" Make Mine Music (Gold Classic Collection) | First Mickey cartoon in color. First color appearances of Goofy and Horace Horsecollar. |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Service Station | Ben Sharpsteen | March 16 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White" | Final B&W appearances of Donald Duck, Goofy and Pete. |
| Silly Symphonies | The Golden Touch | Walt Disney | March 22 | "Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales, Volume Three" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Kangaroo | David Hand | April 13 | "Mickey Mouse in Black and White, Volume Two" | Final Disney short in Black and White. Final B&W appearances of Mickey Mouse and Pluto. |
| Silly Symphonies | The Robber Kitten | David Hand | April 20 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Water Babies | Wilfred Jackson | May 11 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Cookie Carnival | Ben Sharpsteen | May 25 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Who Killed Cock Robin? | David Hand | June 29 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Garden | Wilfred Jackson | July 13 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Classic Cartoon Favorites: Starring Mickey" | First color appearance of Pluto |
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Mickey's Fire Brigade | Ben Sharpsteen | August 3 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Pluto's Judgement Day | David Hand | August 31 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | |
| Mickey Mouse | On Ice | Ben Sharpsteen | September 28 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "The Complete Pluto" "Classic Cartoon Favorites: Starring Mickey" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Music Land | Wilfred Jackson | October 5 | "Silly Symphonies" "Classic Cartoon Favorites: Extreme Music Fun" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Three Orphan Kittens | David Hand | October 26 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Cock o' the Walk | Ben Sharpsteen | November 30 | "More Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Broken Toys | Ben Sharpsteen | December 14 | "More Silly Symphonies" |
1936
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Polo Team | David Hand | January 4 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Extreme Sports Fun" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Orphans' Picnic | Ben Sharpsteen | February 15 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Starring Mickey" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Grand Opera | Wilfred Jackson | March 7 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Extreme Music Fun" | First color appearance of Clara Cluck. |
| Silly Symphonies | Elmer Elephant | Wilfred Jackson | March 28 | "Silly Symphonies" Dumbo | |
| Silly Symphonies | Three Little Wolves | David Hand | April 18 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Thru the Mirror | David Hand | May 30 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" Alice in Wonderland (Blu-Ray) | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Rival | Wilfred Jackson | June 20 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Mickey & Minnie's Sweetheart Stories" "Best Pals: Mickey and Minnie" | |
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Moving Day | Ben Sharpsteen | June 20 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color: "Starring Mickey" | First color appearance of Pete. First time Donald in modern design. |
| Mickey Mouse | Alpine Climbers | David Hand | July 25 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "It's a Small World of Fun, Volume 3" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Circus | Ben Sharpsteen | August 1 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Starring Mickey" | Mickey make a cameo appearance. First appearance of Salty the Seal. |
| Silly Symphonies | Toby Tortoise Returns | Wilfred Jackson | August 22 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Mickey Mouse* | Donald and Pluto | Ben Sharpsteen | September 12 | "The Chronological Donald" | * Mickey Mouse does not appear in this cartoon, despite it being released as part of the Mickey Mouse series. |
| Silly Symphonies | Three Blind Mouseketeers | David Hand | September 26 | "More Silly Symphonies" The Rescuers | |
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Elephant | David Hand | October 10 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | |
| Silly Symphonies | The Country Cousin | Wilfred Jackson | October 31 | "Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales, Volume Two" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Mother Pluto | David Hand | November 14 | "Silly Symphonies" | |
| Silly Symphonies | More Kittens | David Hand | December 19 | "More Silly Symphonies" |
1937
| Series | Title | Director | Story | Animation | Music | Backgrounds | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mouse | The Worm Turns | Ben Sharpsteen | January 2 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Bedknobs and Broomsticks" (30th Anniversary) | |||||
| Mickey Mouse* | Don Donald | Ben Sharpsteen | Webb Smith Merrill De Maris Otto Englander | Dick Huemer Johnny Cannon Fred Spencer Milt Schaffer Jack Hannah Ugo D'Orsi Al Eugster | Paul Smith | Mique Nelson | January 9 | "The Chronological Donald" "Starring Donald" | Reissued as Donald Duck series cartoon. Mickey does not appear in this short. |
| Mickey Mouse | Magician Mickey | David Hand | Albert Hay Malotte | February 6 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "'Walt Disney's Funny Factory with Mickey" | ||||
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Moose Hunters | Ben Sharpsteen | Paul Smith | February 20 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Walt Disney's Funny Factory with Mickey" | ||||
| Silly Symphonies | Woodland Café | Wilfred Jackson | Leigh Harline | March 13 | "Silly Symphonies" "Extreme Music Fun" | ||||
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Mickey's Amateurs | Pinto Colvig Erdman Penner Walt Pfeiffer | Pinto Colvig Erdman Penner Walt Pfeiffer | Art Babbitt Les Clark Al Eugster Ed Love Stan Quackenbush Ralph Sommerville Marvin Woodward Tom Palmer | Oliver Wallace | April 17 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | ||
| Silly Symphonies | Little Hiawatha | David Hand | Albert Hay Malotte | May 15 | "More Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales, Volume Three" Pocahontas | ||||
| Mickey Mouse | Modern Inventions | Jack King | Carl Barks | Jack Hannah Paul Allen Johnny Cannon | Oliver Wallace | Mique Nelson | May 29 | "The Chronological Donald" | Reissued as Donald Duck series cartoon. Mickey does not appear in this short. Last Disney short distributed by United Artists. |
| Mickey Mouse | Hawaiian Holiday | Ben Sharpsteen | Paul Smith | September 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Starring Mickey" | First Disney short distributed by RKO Radio Pictures. | |||
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Clock Cleaners | Ben Sharpsteen | Oliver Wallace Paul Smith | October 15 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "The Great Mouse Detective" "Walt Disney's Funny Factory with Goofy" | ||||
| Silly Symphonies | The Old Mill | Wilfred Jackson | Leigh Harline | November 19 | "Silly Symphonies" Bambi | First cartoon to use the multiplane camera [2] | |||
| Pluto | Pluto's Quin-puplets | Ben Sharpsteen | November 26 | "The Complete Pluto" | First cartoon produced in the Pluto series. | ||||
| Donald Duck | Donald's Ostrich | Jack King | Carl Barks Samuel Armstrong | Jack Hannah Paul Allen Johnny Cannon | Oliver Wallace | Mique Nelson | December 17 | "The Chronological Donald" | First cartoon produced in the Donald Duck cartoon series |
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Lonesome Ghosts | Burt Gillett | Albert Hay Malotte | December 24 | "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad" "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" |
1938
| Series | Title | Director | Story | Animation | Music | Backgrounds | Layout | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Duck | Self Control | Jack King | Carl Barks | Jack Hannah Paul Allen Ed Aardal Charles Couch | Oliver Wallace | — | — | January 21 | "The Chronological Donald" "Walt Disney's Funny Factory with Donald" | |
| Mickey Mouse, Donald & Goofy | Boat Builders | Ben Sharpsteen | February 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | ||||||
| Donald Duck | Donald's Better Self | Jack King | Tom Armstrong Harry Reeves Carl Barks | Don Towsley Paul Allen Bernard Wolf Jack Hannah Charles Couch | Oliver Wallace | — | Jim Carmichael Charles Payzant | March 18 | "The Chronological Donald" | |
| Silly Symphonies | Moth and the Flame | Burt Gillett | April 1 | "More Silly Symphonies" | ||||||
| Donald Duck | Donald's Nephews | Jack King | Carl Barks Dana Coty Jack Hannah | Stan Quackenbush Don Towlety Don Williams Ed Love Andrew Engman Con Wood Paul Allen Wolfgang Reithman Charles Couch | Oliver Wallace | — | Jim Carmichael Charles Payzant | April 25 | "The Chronological Donald" "Funny Factory with Hewey, Dewey & Louie" | First appearance of Huey, Dewey & Louie |
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | Mickey's Trailer | Ben Sharpsteen | May 6 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Extreme Adventure Fun" | ||||||
| Silly Symphonies | Wynken, Blynken, and Nod | Graham Heid | May 29 | "Silly Symphonies" | ||||||
| Donald & Goofy | Polar Trappers | Ben Sharpsteen | June 17 | "The Chronological Donald" "It's a Small World of Fun, Volume 4" | First Donald and Goofy series. | |||||
| Donald Duck | Good Scouts | Jack King | July 15 | "The Chronological Donald" "Extreme Adventure Fun" | ||||||
| Donald & Goofy | The Fox Hunt | Ben Sharpsteen | July 29 | "The Chronological Donald" | A remake of the 1931 Silly Symphonies cartoon of the same name. | |||||
| Mickey, Donald & Goofy | The Whalers | Dick Huemer | August 19 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | ||||||
| Mickey Mouse | Mickey's Parrot | Bill Roberts | September 9 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "Walt Disney's Funny Factory with Mickey" | ||||||
| Mickey Mouse | Brave Little Tailor | Bill Roberts | September 23 | The Sword in the Stone "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" "It's a Small World of Fun, Volume 2" | ||||||
| Silly Symphonies | Farmyard Symphony | Wilfred Jackson | October 21 | "Silly Symphonies" "Extreme Music Fun" | ||||||
| Donald Duck | Donald's Golf Game | Jack King | November 4 | "The Chronological Donald" "Walt Disney's Funny Factory with Donald" | ||||||
| — | Ferdinand the Bull | Dick Rickard | November 18 | "Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s" "Timeless Tales, Volume Two" | ||||||
| Silly Symphonies | Merbabies | Rudolf Ising | December 9 | "More Silly Symphonies" | ||||||
| Silly Symphonies | Mother Goose Goes Hollywood | Wilfred Jackson | December 30 | "More Silly Symphonies" | Donald Duck makes a cameo appearance. |
1939
| Series | Title | Director | Release Date | DVD Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mouse* | The Standard Parade | January 4 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two" | *Commercial short produced for Standard Oil. Mickey and Minnie are seen in their new designs in the 1939 parade but they didn't appear in those designs in a cartoon short until the short called Mickey's Surprise Party. It was also a remake of Parade of Award Nominees (1932) | |
| Donald Duck | Donald's Lucky Day | Jack King | January 13 | "The Chronological Donald" | |
| Mickey Mouse | Society Dog Show | Bill Roberts | January 27 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two" "Mickey & Minnie's Sweetheart Stories" | Last cartoon with Mickey's older character design. |
| Mickey Mouse* | Mickey's Surprise Party | Hamilton Luske | February 18 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color" | *Commercial short produced for National Biscuit Company. Mickey Mouse's new eyes |
| Three Little Pigs* | The Practical Pig | Dick Rickard | February 24 | "Silly Symphonies" | *Billed under this name instead of Silly Symphonies. Since this series never materialized, it is grouped with Silly Symphonies. |
| Goofy | Goofy and Wilbur | Dick Huemer | March 17 | "The Complete Goofy" "Funny Factory with Goofy" | First cartoon produced in the Goofy series |
| Silly Symphonies | The Ugly Duckling | Jack Cutting | April 7 | "Silly Symphonies" "Timeless Tales, Volume Two" | Final cartoon produced in the Silly Symphonies series. Educational version: Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling (1980s) |
| Donald Duck | The Hockey Champ | Jack King | April 28 | "The Chronological Donald" "Extreme Sports Fun" | |
| Donald Duck | Donald's Cousin Gus | Jack King | May 19 | "The Chronological Donald" "Funny Factory with Donald" | |
| Donald Duck | Beach Picnic | Clyde Geronimi | June 14 | "The Chronological Donald" "The Complete Pluto" | First Donald Duck series to feature Pluto |
| Donald Duck | Sea Scouts | Dick Lundy | June 30 | "The Chronological Donald" "Funny Factory with Hewey, Dewey & Louie" | |
| Mickey Mouse | The Pointer | Clyde Geronimi | July 14 | "Mickey Mouse in Living Color, Volume Two" "Funny Factory with Mickey" | |
| Donald Duck | Donald's Penguin | Jack King | July 30 | "The Chronological Donald" | |
| Donald Duck | The Autograph Hound | Jack King | September 1 | "The Chronological Donald" | |
| Donald Duck | Officer Duck | Clyde Geronimi | November 3 | "The Chronological Donald" | First Donald Duck series to feature Pete. It was the first Pete cartoon not pairing with Mickey or Goofy. |
