The horror flick has no affiliation with Disney, of course. Steamboat Willie is a mouse, and so the character is mouse-sized, which adds to the absurdity — both intended and otherwise.
The first official image released for the film depicts Screamboat Willie as an anthropomorphized rat that hearkens back to the original Disney character, complete with the large ears, sailor’s ...
While Disney retains exclusive rights to its depiction of Mickey Mouse from its own works, the character as depicted in the 1928 short film Steamboat Willie entered public domain at the beginning ...