The Mad Doctor (1933) is a classic black-and-white Mickey Mouse cartoon produced by Walt Disney Studios and directed by David Hand. In this spooky short, Mickey braves a sinister laboratory to rescue Pluto from the clutches of a mad scientist.

Originally released on January 21, 1933, this animated short is now in the public domain (as of January 1, 2025) and remains one of Disney’s most atmospheric and suspenseful early works.

This upload features the original version, preserved from historical film prints for authentic 1930s charm. A must-watch for vintage animation fans, Disney history enthusiasts, and collectors of rare public domain films.

📽 Details:

Release Date: January 21, 1933

Director: David Hand

Studio: Walt Disney Studios

Run Time: 6 minutes

Format: Black & White, Sound

Public Domain Status: Yes (U.S.)