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Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
J. Stuart Blackton created this 3 minute short in which he creates animating drawings of faces and people against a plain blackboard;
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Gertie the Dinosaur
This film is considered the first animated short to feature a distinguishable character. Winsor McCay is the animator that brought the dancing dinosaur to life; https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8# -
El Apostol
This feature-length animated film was created by Quirino Cristiani but the only known copy was destroyed in a fire; https://www.google.com/search?q=el+apostol&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=672&bih=592&tbm=vid&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjU8s3Yj6zPAhUM7iYKHcfIDTgQ_AUIBigB&dpr=1# -
Felix the Cat
Otto Mesmer created Felix the cat in the 1920's. This is a funny-animal cartoon created in the silent film era; https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8# -
Little Red Riding Hood
The first animated short Walt Disney created was Little Red Riding Hood. Though the original copy was lost, another one was found and restored in 1998; https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8# -
Mickey Mouse
The first Mickey Mouse cartoon is technically the film Plane Crazy, but the first Mickey Mouse short to be distributed is Steamboat Willie, which is also the first Disney cartoon with synchronized sound; https://www.google.com/search?q=Walt+disney+little+red+riding+hood+release+date&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=724&bih=585&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjytrWU87XPAhVEOSYKHfzsCXAQ_AUIBygA&dpr=1# -
The Skeleton Dance
This film is one of Disney's iconic line of animated shorts, Silly Symphonies, Kicks off their prolific run with The Skeleton Dance; https://www.google.com/search?q=The+Skeleton+Dance&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=724&bih=585&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjJ9ICa9bXPAhUFeSYKHf2SDKYQ_AUIBSgA&dpr=1# -
Dizzy Dishes
Betty Boop debuts as a woman/dog hybrid in the short Dizzy Dishes; https://www.google.com/search?q=dizzy+dishes+release+date&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=724&bih=585&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiDi8TE9rXPAhVE6CYKHVJHD2MQ_AUIBSgA&dpr=1# -
Peludopolis
This film was created by Quirino Cristiani and it tells the story of a military coup against a corrupt president. There are no surviving copies of the movie in existence; https://www.google.com/search?q=dizzy+dishes+release+date&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=724&bih=585&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiDi8TE9rXPAhVE6CYKHVJHD2MQ_AUIBSgA&dpr=1# -
Flowers and Trees
This is the first full-color, three-strip Technicolor animated short. Flowers and Trees won Disney the first-ever Academy Award for Animated Short Film; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTuIb7BIFqk -
Snow White and the Seven Dwafs
This film was created by Walt Disney and it was his first full-length animated feature and the first one to emerge out of the US; https://www.google.com/search?q=original+snow+white+and+the+seven+dwarfs&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=724&bih=585&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi_iYP1-LXPAhVBej4KHQJ8BZEQ_AUIBSgA&dpr=1# -
Song of the South
This film was Disney's first live-action film and was releases and boasts several animated interludes. Because of its depiction of the African-American character Uncle Remus, the film has never been release on home media in the US; https://www.google.com/search?q=Song+of+the+south&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=724&bih=585&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwikjI7s-bXPAhWMOCYKHavFB7gQ_AUIBSgA&dpr=1# -
Mighty Joe Young
This film was Ray Harryhausen's debut as a prolific stop-motion animator. He created the title character in this film; https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=video&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjsnt3e-rXPAhXEPiYKHf8RBUAQtwIIGzAA&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D-o6geeIrliw&usg=AFQjCNE35GVKS4PGEhdE1_4MQw0nPf0kFw&bvm=bv.134495766,d.eWE -
Cinderella
Cinderella becomes Disney's first commercially successful animated freature since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Disney also released Treasure Island, which was their first all live-action movie; https://www.google.com/search?q=Cinderella+1950&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS708US709&espv=2&biw=724&bih=585&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjCt-Po-7XPAhUFKiYKHaO5CFAQ_AUIBSgA&dpr=1# -
Beauty and The Beast
This film became the first fully animated film to receive an Oscar nomination for Best Picture and was created by the iconic Disney; https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=video&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&sqi=2&ved=0ahUKEwilu7ux_LXPAhUILSYKHbnVBBUQtwIIHjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2F123movies.to%2Ffilm%2Fbeauty-and-the-beast-1991-9377%2Fwatching.html&usg=AFQjCNGGEYITacc1ik2v5jkLvJUpkXUhhg&bvm=bv.134495766,d.eWE
