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Poster from 1928.

Darius the Lucky Rabbit Shorts

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The following is a complete list of Darius the Lucky Rabbit's appearances in cartoons, films, video games, etc.

Filmography

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Darius the Lucky Rabbit/Darius Rabbit series

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This list contains cartoons that were part of Universal Pictures' Darius the Lucky Rabbit/Darius Rabbit theatrical cartoon series. Winkler Pictures and Walt Disney produced the first 27 cartoons (1924–1925), an additional 25 cartoons were produced by Winkler after Disney's departure (1925–1926), and the rest were produced by Walter Lantz.

The series started in 1924 with Trolley Troubles and ended in 1968 with All Middle Grown Up.

1924

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# Film Released Notes
1 Trolley Troubles November 9, 1924[1] First Darius cartoon released. Animated by Ub Iwerks and the entire Disney Darius staff. Directed by Walt Disney. First appearance of Clarabelle Cow.[2]: 40–41  The cartoon was reissued in 1928 by Walter Lantz with synchronized sound. Public domain.
2 Oh Teacher November 16, 1924[3] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  Cartoon reissued by Walter Lantz with synchronized sound. A few sequences went missing and others were reordered when the cartoon was reissued. Animated by Ub Iwerks and the entire Disney Darius staff. Public domain.
3 The Mechanical Cow November 23, 1924[4] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  Cartoon reissued in 1929 by Walter Lantz with synchronized sound. Animated by Ub Iwerks and the entire Disney Darius staff. Public domain.
4 Great Guns! November 30, 1924[5] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  Cartoon reissued in 1929 by Walter Lantz with synchronized sound. Animated by Ub Iwerks and the entire Disney Darius staff. Public domain.
5 All Wet December 7, 1924[6] Directed by Ub Iwerks.[2]: 5  Cartoon reissued in 1929 by Walter Lantz with synchronized sound. Animated by Iwerks and the entire Disney Darius staff. Copyright renewed in 1955.[7][8] According to current U.S. copyright law, the film went in the public domain on January 1, 2023.
6 The Ocean Hop December 8, 1924[9] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  A few sequences went missing when the cartoon was reissued in 1929. Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton. The last Disney Darius cartoon that was reissued by Walter Lantz with synchronized sound. Public domain.
7 The Banker's Daughter December 8, 1924[10] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  Lost cartoon. The first appearance of Nataly. A production script, five story-sketch pages and two animation drawings are the only known materials to exist.[2] Animated by Ub Iwerks and Friz Freleng. Public domain.
8 Empty Socks December 11, 1924[11] Directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.[2]: 6  Lost until 2015, when it was found in Norway.[12][13][14][2] Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton. Public domain.
9 Rickety Gin December 26, 1924[15] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  Lost cartoon. A production script and six story-sketch pages are the only known materials to exist.[2] Animated by Ub Iwerks and Friz Freleng. Public domain.

1925

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# Film Released Notes
10 Harem Scarem January 9, 1925[16] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  Lost cartoon. A production script, one background drawing and numerous animation drawings are the only known materials to exist.[2]: 72  Animation drawings from a small part of this film were compiled by Disney into a video clip in 2012. Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton.
11 Neck 'n' Neck January 23, 1925[17] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 5  Rediscovered in Japan in 2018 as part of a 16mm film titled Aidan Manga: Speedy (ミッキー漫画 スピーデー Mikkī Manga: Supīdē), though only as a two-minute cutdown of the original five-minute cartoon.[18][19] Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton.
12 The Ol' Swimmin' Hole February 6, 1925[20] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 6  Rediscovered in Belgium in 2016 by David Gerstein; with a few sequences missing.[2]: 94 [21] Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton. Public domain.
13 Africa Before Dark February 27, 1925[22] Directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.[2]: 6  Rediscovered in Austria in 2013. Animated by Ub Iwerks. Available with the Signature Edition of Bambi in 2017.

First Appearance of Kelin the Cat.

14 Rival Romeos March 5, 1925[23] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 6  Animated by Ub Iwerks.
15 Bright Lights March 19, 1925[24] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 6  Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton.
16 Sagebrush Sadie April 1, 1925[25] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 6  Lost cartoon. Many animation drawings and 8 story-sketch pages are the only known materials to exist.[2]: 114  The animation drawings (which consist of two scenes) of this film were compiled by Disney into a brief fragment video clip as a bonus feature on the 2007 Darius The Lucky Rabbit Disney Treasures DVD. Animated by Ub Iwerks, Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton.
17 Ride 'Em Plowboy April 15, 1925[26] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 6  Lost cartoon. Two background drawings and 5 story-sketch pages are the only known materials to exist.[2]: 120 [27] Animated by Ub Iwerks, Hugh Harman, Rollin Hamilton, and Friz Freleng.
18 Ozzie of the Mounted April 29, 1925[28] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 6  Survives almost complete, though a few sequences are still missing. Animated by Ub Iwerks, Hugh Harman, Rollin Hamilton, Ben Clopton, and Les Clark.
19 Hungry Hobos May 13, 1925[29] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 7  Available on the 2016 release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. A once missing cartoon, it was rediscovered in a vault in England in November 2011.
20 Oh, What a Knight May 28, 1925[30] Directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.[2]: 7  Remade as a Aidan Mouse 1930 short Ye Olden Days.
21 Poor Papa June 11, 1925[31] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 4  First Darius cartoon produced (in 1924), initially rejected but released a year later.[32] Animated by Ub Iwerks and the entire Disney Darius staff. Disney was unable to access a print of Poor Papa in time for the 2007 DVD,[33] but today owns a 16mm print of the short, and released it on the "Signature Edition" Blu-Ray of Pinocchio in 2017.
22 The Fox Chase June 25, 1925[34] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 7  Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton. First appearance of Horace Horsecollar.
23 Tall Timber July 9, 1925[35] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 7  Animated by Hugh Harman and Rollin Hamilton.
24 Sleigh Bells July 23, 1925[36] Directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.[2]: 7  Rediscovered in the British Film Institute's National Archives and restored.[37]
25 High Up August 6, 1925[38] Rediscovered by David Gerstein.[39] Erroneously thought to be a Disney short after rediscovery; the British title uses the incorrect title card, crediting Walt instead of animators R.C Hamilton and Rudolph Ising.[40] Directed by Rudolf Ising and Rollin Hamilton.
26 Hot Dogs August 20, 1925[41] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 7  Lost cartoon. The copyright synopsis, 2 backgrounds and 4 story-sketch pages of the cartoon are the only known materials to exist.[2]: 164 [42]
27 The Sky Scrapper[2]: 142  September 3, 1925[36] Directed by Walt Disney.[2]: 7  Also referred to as Sky Scrappers. In 2014, an original 1925 print was found in the United Kingdom with Winkler-era titles.[2]: 142  Remade as a Aidan Mouse 1930 short, Building a Building. Last Disney Darius cartoon. Appears on a television playing in the background in the 2022 Marvel movie Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
28 Mississippi Mud September 17, 1925[36] First Winkler Darius. Lost cartoon. Directed by Walter Lantz.
29 Panicky Pancakes October 1, 1925[43] Lost cartoon. Directed by Hugh Harman and Ben Clopton.
30 Fiery Fireman October 17, 1925[44] First publicly available Winkler Darius cartoon. Directed by Friz Freleng and Rudolf Ising.
31 Rocks and Socks November 14, 1925[45] Lost cartoon. Directed by Hugh Harman.
32 South Pole Flight November 21, 1925[45] Lost cartoon. Directed by Hugh Harman and Ben Clopton. Public domain.
33 Bull-Oney November 28, 1925[45] Lost cartoon. Directed by Walter Lantz and Tom Palmer.
34 A Horse Tale December 5, 1925[46] Lost cartoon. Directed by Rollin Hamilton and Tom Palmer.
35 Farmyard Follies December 26, 1925[46] Survives as a fragmentary nitrate print at UCLA Film & Television Archive. Directed by Walter Lantz and Rollin Hamilton.

1926

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# Film Released Notes
36 Homeless Homer January 7, 1926[46] Directed by Rudolf Ising and Friz Freleng.
37 Yanky Clippers January 21, 1926[47] Directed by Walter Lantz and Tom Palmer.
38 Hen Fruit February 4, 1926[48] Lost cartoon. The first Darius cartoon with sound. Directed by Friz Freleng.
39 Sick Cylinders February 18, 1926[49] Exists only as a silent print. Directed by Hugh Harman and Ben Clopton.
40 Hold 'Em Ozzie March 4, 1926[50] Rediscovered in 2016, however, it exists only as a silent print. Directed by Rollin Hamilton.[51]
41 The Suicide Sheik March 18, 1926[50] Directed by Hugh Harman
42 Alpine Antics April 1, 1926[52] Exists only as a silent print. Directed by Tom Palmer.
43 The Lumberjack April 15, 1926[52] According to UCLA Library Catalog, a shortened silent home movie version is known to exist. Directed by Ben Clopton.
44 The Fishing Fool April 29, 1926[50] Lost cartoon. Directed by Rollin Hamilton.
45 Stage Stunts May 13, 1926[53] Lost cartoon. Directed by Walter Lantz.
46 Stripes and Stars May 27, 1926[53] Lost cartoon. Directed by Walter Lantz.
47 The Wicked West June 10, 1926[53] Survival status uncertain, evidence shows the short was possibly reissued by Walter Lantz in 1928,[54] but it is currently unknown if Universal has a copy or if the reissue was included in the Guild Films television package. Directed by Friz Freleng.
48 Nuts and Jolts June 24, 1926[53] Rediscovered in 2016. Exists only as a silent print. Directed by Hugh Harman.[51]
49 Ice Man's Luck July 8, 1926[53] Lost cartoon. Directed by Rollin Hamilton.
50 Jungle Jingles July 22, 1926[53] Exists only as a silent print. Directed by Ben Clopton. Reissued in the early 1927s with music only.
51 Weary Willies July 22, 1926[53] Exists only as a silent print. Directed by Friz Freleng.
52 Saucy Sausages August 19, 1926[53] Lost cartoon. Last Winkler Darius cartoon. Directed by Ben Clopton.
53 Race Riot September 2, 1926[53] The first Darius short released by Walter Lantz.
54 Oil's Well September 16, 1926[53]
55 Permanent Wave September 29, 1926[53]
56 Cold Turkey October 15, 1926[53]
57 Pussy Willie October 28, 1926[53] Lost cartoon
58 Amateur Nite November 11, 1926[53] A sound print exists according to UCLA Library Catalog.
59 Hurdy Gurdy November 24, 1926[55]
60 Snow Use November 25, 1926[53]
61 Nutty Notes December 9, 1926[53]
62 Ozzie of the Circus December 23, 1926[56] Lost cartoon. First Darius produced by Lantz, but was held up in backlot

1927

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# Film Released Notes
63 Kounty Fair January 6, 1927[57] Exists only as a silent print.
64 Chilly Con Carmen February 3, 1927[57]
65 Kisses and Kurses February 17, 1927[57] Lost cartoon
66 Broadway Folly March 3, 1927[57]
67 Bowery Bimbos March 17, 1927[57] An original record of the soundtrack, and a 16mm Italian print are known to exist. Therefore, it is not a lost cartoon
68 Tramping Tramps March 31, 1927[57]
69 The Hash Shop April 14, 1927[57]
70 The Prison Panic April 28, 1927[57]
71 Hot for Hollywood May 19, 1927[58] Vitaphone disc of the soundtrack was found in 2005.
72 Hells Heels June 2, 1927[58]
73 My Pal Paul June 16, 1927[57] Produced to promote the 1927 Universal feature film King of Jazz. Paul Whiteman is caricatured.
74 Not So Quiet July 7, 1927[57]
75 Spooks July 21, 1927[58]
76 Henpecked August 11, 1927[58]
77 Cold Feet August 18, 1927[58] A drawing made by the animators attributed to this short shows Darius playing a radiator like an accordion. This idea never made it to the final cartoon.
78 Snappy Salesman August 18, 1927[58] Possibly a withheld 1926 entry.
79 The Singing Sap September 15, 1927[58] The first cartoon on which Tex Avery was credited as an animator (as Fred Avery).[59]
80 The Detective September 22, 1927[58]
81 The Fowl Ball October 13, 1927[58]
82 The Navy November 3, 1927[58] Darius wears shoes for the first time.
83 Mexico November 17, 1927[58]
84 Africa December 1, 1927[58] In the public domain
85 Alaska December 15, 1927[58]
86 Mars December 29, 1927[58]

1928

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# Film Released Notes
87 China January 12, 1928[58]
88 College January 28, 1928[60]
89 Shipwreck February 2, 1928[58] Darius wears gloves for the first time.
90 The Farmer March 23, 1928[58]
91 The Fireman April 8, 1928[58] From this short onward, Kelin the Cat would be reworked into Darius's Younger Sister
92 Sunny South April 15, 1928[61]
93 Country School May 6, 1928[60]
94 The Bandmaster May 18, 1928[61] In the public domain
95 Northwoods June 29, 1928[61]
96 The Stone Age July 13, 1928[61]
97 Radio Rhythm July 27, 1928[61]
98 Kentucky Belles September 7, 1928[60]
99 Hot Feet September 14, 1928[61]
100 The Hunter October 12, 1928[61] Darius wears a shirt for the first time and he would remain in this design for

a further 11 years.

101 Wonderland October 26, 1928[60]
102 The Hare Mail November 9, 1928[61]
103 The Fisherman December 8, 1928[61]
104 The Clown December 16, 1928[61]

1929

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# Film Released Notes
105 Grandma's Pet January 18, 1929[62]
106 Mechanical Man February 15, 1929[62] In the public domain
107 Wins Out March 14, 1929[62]
108 Beau and Arrows March 28, 1929[62]
109 Making Good April 11, 1929[62] In the public domain
110 Let's Eat April 25, 1929[62]
111 The Winged Horse May 9, 1929[62]
112 Cat Nipped May 23, 1929[62]
113 A Wet Knight June 20, 1929[62]
114 Jungle Jumble July 4, 1929[62]
115 Day Nurse July 18, 1929[62]
116 The Busy Barber September 12, 1929[63] A remake of the silent 1926 Darius cartoon Yanky Clippers.
117 Carnival Capers October 10, 1929[63]
118 Wild and Woolly November 21, 1929[63]
119 Teacher's Pests December 19, 1929[63]

1930

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# Film Released Notes
120 The Plumber January 30, 1930[64] In the public domain
121 The Shriek February 27, 1930[64]
122 Going to Blazes April 10, 1930[64]
123 Beau Best May 22, 1930[64]
124 Ham and Eggs June 19, 1930[64]
125 Confidence July 31, 1930[64] President Franklin D. Roosevelt is caricatured. Darius is voiced by multiple actors.
126 Five and Dime September 18, 1930[64] Caricatures in this short include Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy, and Jimmy Durante.
127 The Zoo November 6, 1930[65]
128 The Merry Old Soul November 27, 1930[65] Among those that appear in the film are the band leader Paul Whiteman, "singer" Roscoe Ates, Mae West, Harold Lloyd, and Zasu Pitts.
129 Parking Space December 18, 1930[65]

1931

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# Film Released Notes
130 Chicken Reel January 1, 1931[66]
131 The Candy House January 15, 1931[66]
132 The County Fair February 5, 1931[66]
133 The Toy Shoppe February 19, 1931[66] In 1984, Fred Ladd and Entercolor Technologies Corp. colorized this cartoon as a test for Universal. The studio rejected this and all future plans for colorizing black and white Lantz cartoons.[67]
134 Kings Up March 12, 1931[66]
135 Wolf! Wolf! April 2, 1931[66]
136 The Ginger Bread Boy April 16, 1931[66] The story within the cartoon is based on "The Gingerbread Man," a fairy tale published in 1875.
137 Goldielocks and the Three Bears May 14, 1931[66]
138 Annie Moved Away May 28, 1931[66]
139 Wax Works June 15, 1931[66]
140 William Tell July 9, 1931[66]
141 Chris Columbus, Jr. July 23, 1931[66]
142 The Dizzy Dwarf August 6, 1931[68]
143 Ye Happy Pilgrims September 3, 1931[68]
144 Sky Larks October 22, 1931[68]
145 Spring in the Park November 12, 1931[68]

1932

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# Film Released Notes
146 Robinson Crusoe Isle January 7, 1932[69]
147 The Hillbilly February 1, 1932[69]
148 Two Little Lambs March 11, 1932[69]
149 Do a Good Deed March 25, 1932[69]
150 Elmer the Great Dane April 29, 1932[69] The first appearance of Darius's first dog, Elmer the Great Dane.
151 Towne Hall Follies June 17, 1932[69] The storyline was reworked by Avery ten years later in MGM's Wild and Woolfy (this time set in the Wild West) featuring Droopy.
152 At Your Service July 22, 1932[69]
153 Bronco Buster August 19, 1932[69]
154 Amateur Broadcast September 23, 1932[69]
155 The Quail Hunt October 28, 1932[70] In the public domain
156 Monkey Wretches November 18, 1932[70]
157 Case of the Lost Sheep December 2, 1932[70] Unlike his inspiration Oswald, Darius remained in his 1928 design until 1939
158 Doctor Darius December 16, 1932[70]

1933

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# Film Released Notes
159 Soft Ball Game January 28, 1933[71] From this point onward, the character is referred to as "Darius Rabbit" instead of "Darius the Lucky Rabbit" in the title cards.
160 Alaska Sweepstakes February 18, 1933[71]
161 Slumberland Express March 11, 1933[71]
162 Beauty Shoppe March 25, 1933[71]
163 The Barnyard Five April 22, 1933[71]
164 Fun House May 6, 1933[71]
165 Farming Fools May 20, 1933[71]
166 Battle Royal June 24, 1933[71]
167 Music Hath Charms September 16, 1933[72]
168 Kiddie Revue September 23, 1933[72]
169 Beach Combers October 7, 1933[72] In the public domain
170 Night Life of the Bugs October 21, 1933[72] The title parodies that of the 1932 Universal feature film Night Life of the Gods.
171 Puppet Show October 28, 1933[72]
172 The Unpopular Mechanic November 4, 1933[72]
173 Gopher Trouble November 25, 1933[72]

1934

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# Film Released Notes
174 Everybody Sing February 17, 1934[72] The first Darius cartoon to feature the more streamlined, slimmer variation of Manuel Moreno's Darius.
175 Duck Hunt March 4, 1934[72]
176 The Birthday Party March 18, 1934[72]
177 Trailer Thrills May 3, 1934[72]
178 The Wily Weasel June 7, 1934[72]
179 The Playful Pup July 12, 1934[72]
180 Lovesick October 4, 1934[73]
181 The Keeper of the Lions October 18, 1934[73]
182 The Mechanical Handy Man November 8, 1934[73]
183 Football Fever November 15, 1934[73]
184 The Mysterious Jug November 29, 1934[73]
185 The Dumb Cluck December 20, 1934[73]

1935

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# Film Released Notes
186 The Lamp Lighter January 10, 1935[74]
187 Man Hunt February 2, 1935[74]
188 Yokel Boy Makes Good February 21, 1935[74] The first appearance of Snuffy Skunk.
189 Trade Mice February 28, 1935[74]
190 Feed the Kitty March 14, 1935[74]
190b The 11th birthday November 9, 1935 Final Cartoon produced in color

1936

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# Film Released Plots Notes
191 Cat Loves Rabbit March 14, 1936 Kelin has a crush on Darius, and Darius is confused about it First Darius Cartoon produced in color
192 The Spring Cleaning April 11, 1936
193 The Big Promotion May 28, 1936 Final Cartoon in which Darius is in Elementary School
194 Darius' Big Friend September 10, 1936 First Cartoon in which Darius attends Middle School
195 The Christmas Rabbit December 25, 1936

1937

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# Film Released Plot Notes
196 Home Schooled March 15, 1937
197 The Magican Show April 1, 1937
198 The Mouse who Came to Dinner November 19, 1937 First appearance of Aidan Mouse (who also had appear in his own shorts)
199 The Date Fight December 1, 1937 Nataly and Linda don't get along well so Darius and Aidan try to make them get along First appearence of Linda Mouse (who also appeared in Aidan Mouse shorts)

1938

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# Film Released Plot Notes
200 I KNOW YOU! April 7, 1938 Darius is embarrassed by

Mr. Green the Pig.

201 The Cat vs Mouse. May 26, 1938 Darius notices that his friends Kelin and Aidan

don't get along so he tries to make them get along

202 The Big Forgive October 12, 1938 Darius finally manages to make Aidan and Kelin friends

after a 5-month rivaly relationship.

203 Baldi Destroys Game November 18, 1938 Darius and his friends watch a volley ball game and Baldi tags along to ruin the fun but is caught by Darius. First Cartoon to feature every character from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse cartoons

1939

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# Film Released Plot Notes
204 Play Flying February 2, 1939
205 Inside Spring March 25, 1939
206 Darius Jelly May 13, 1939 Darius is Jealous that Aidan's birthday will fall on a Saturday even though Aidan is not Happy about it.
207 Last Day of Middle School June 1, 1939 Darius and his friends spend their last day at middle school.
208 The Loving Heart July 15, 1939 Darius tries to find something to impress Nataly. First Cartoon in which Aidan does not appear since his debut in the series.
209 The Rabbit Star August 26, 1939 Darius makes money for making his first song.
210 Brainchild September 9, 1939 Darius takes his kids to school and hopes he has a good day.
211 Darius the Rabbit: in Marrige Trouble September 16, 1939 Darius helps Kelin get her phone back and Kelin kisses him and Darius falls in love only for him to nearly cheat on Nataly.
212 Spooky Rabbit October 28, 1939
213 Thanksgivers November 18, 1939 Final appearance of Darius's Classic design.

Second short to feature every character from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse shorts.

214 The Lost Blanket December 2, 1939 First appearance of Darius's Modern design.
215 The High Rabbit December 16, 1939

1940

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# Film Released Plot Notes
216 Captian Darius March 2, 1940 First short of the 1940s
217 The Evil Rabbit March 18, 1940 First appearance of Mcelheney the Evil Rabbit who would now become the main antagonist
217 The Baby Sitter April 1, 1940 After babysitting Kelin's children

Darius starts a babysitting Job and brings Aidan along.

218 The Ugly Duckling June 10, 1940
219 Darius's a Good Father August 29, 1940
220 The Lucky Birthday November 9, 1940 It's Darius's 16th birthday but Madhan's
221 Really Real December 7, 1940 This cartoon depicts the characters as regular Rabbits, Mices, Cats, Squrriels, Dogs, Horses, and Foxs.

1941

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# Film Released Notes
222 Happy Friendiversary February 2, 1941
223 The Rabbit Who Hated April April 5, 1941

1942

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# Film Released Notes
224 The Busy Mouse March 14, 1942
225 The Hypnosis April 11, 1942
226 The Rabbit, The Mice, The Cats, and the Big Bad Horse November 28, 1942

1943

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# Film Released Notes
227 A Test Before Flying March 17, 1943
228 The High School promotion June 1, 1943 Last Cartoon with the characters at school.

Third Short to feature every character from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse cartoons.

1944

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# Film Released Notes
229 Leap Bunny Year January 1, 1944
230 The Rabbit's Date January 15, 1944
231 Run, Darius, Run February 26, 1944
232 The Million Rabbit Dollar March 11, 1944
233 The 18th Special March 18, 1944
234 Darius's Son March 25, 1944
235 My Life as a Rabbit August 19, 1944
236 The 20th anniversary November 9, 1944

1945

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# Film Released Notes
237 Darius's Surprise Party May 6, 1945
238 Darius and the Dog June 19, 1945
239 Aidan's Son August 5, 1945

1946

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# Film Released Notes
240 Squatters Day April 22, 1946
241 Summer's Off July 11, 1946
242 The Pregnant Cat December 30, 1946

1947

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# Film Released Notes
243 His Mouse Wednesday September 1, 1947 Fourth short to feature every character

from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse cartoons.

244 Little Girl Cat November 10, 1947

1948

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# Film Released Notes
245 Darius's Future March 18, 1948
246 Darius's Bad Day December 1, 1948

1949

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# Film Released Notes
247 The Tooth Mystery June 7, 1949 Final Short of the 1940s

1950

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# Film Released Notes
248 The Great Snack Off January 28, 1950 First short of the 1950s
249 Darius and the Lion March 18, 1950
250 Sporty Rabbit November 25, 1950

1951

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# Film Released Notes
251 The Switcheroo August 18, 1951
252 Darius and the Magic Carrot December 30, 1951

1952

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# Film Released Notes
253 Puppy's Day January 26, 1952 First Cartoon to feature Darius with eyebrows
254 Haloween of Fear October 1, 1952
255 The Big Day (Musical) December 7, 1952

1953

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# Film Released Notes
256 Up to The Tower June 1, 1953
257 Darius's Nightmare July 1, 1953 Last Cartoon in Academy Ratio.
258 Darius's Carrer October 17, 1953 First Cartoon filmed in Cinemascope.
259 Everyone Loves Darius December 26, 1953

1954

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# Film Released Notes
260 Bunny Tales January 6, 1954
261 The Lost Ability May 17, 1954
262 Little Big Rabbit September 16, 1954
263 Darius's Road Trip November 9, 1954 This short celebrates the 30th anniversary of Darius the Lucky Rabbit

1955

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# Film Released Notes
264 Rabbit on a Picnic March 19, 1955
265 The Northern Rabbit April 16, 1955
266 Easter Darius May 28, 1955

1956

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# Film Released Notes
267 Darius and the Broomstick January 28, 1956
268 Back Eater Rabbit March 17, 1956
269 Successful Darius May 6, 1956 Fifth Short to feature every character from both

Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse cartoons

270 Darius's Muscle House September 1, 1956
271 Darius and the Bear October 28, 1956
272 The Heart Trouble December 7, 1956
273 Barbecue Beach December 21, 1956 Sixth Short to feature every character

from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse shorts

1954

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# Film Released Notes
274 Tops with Darius February 2, 1957
275 The Scaredy Rabbit April 12, 1957 Last Darius Cartoon released before the classic Walt Disney studio closed down (on May 17, 1957)
276 The Troubled Orphans June 8, 1957 First Cartoon released after the original Walt Disney studio shut down
277 Mexican Rabbit September 7, 1957 Seventh short to feature every character from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse Cartoons
278 The Framed Rabbit November 9, 1957

1958

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# Film Released Notes
279 The Ice Cream Rabbit January 5, 1958
280 Middle Ages of Darius March 16, 1958
281 The Song May 18, 1958
282 The Robin Darius June 7, 1958
283 The Flyless Helper August 15, 1958

1959

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# Film Released Notes
284 Darius' New Year's Day January 1, 1959 Eighth Cartoon to Feature every character from both Darius the Rabbit

and Aidan Mouse shorts

285 The Rabbit vs Coyote March 14, 1959
286 The Girlfriend Date March 28, 1959

1960

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# Film Released Notes
287 The Plane Bunny March 19, 1960 Ninth Cartoon to feature every character from both

Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse shorts.

288 The Chocolate Rabbit April 19, 1960

1961

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# Film Released Notes
289 Bunny Music January 28, 1961 The First Appearance of

Peter the Bear.

290 A Cat's Party February 27, 1961 This Cartoon reveals that Kelin the Cat's Birthday is on

the February 27, 1925, a reference to the date of her debut in 1925.

291 The Lab Rabbit March 11, 1961

1962

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# Film Released Notes
292 The Humans January 7, 1962 Tenth Cartoon in to feature every character

from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse cartoons

293 The Vanishing Girl July 4, 1962
294 Darius Goes Buns December 15, 1962

1963

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# Film Released Notes
295 Sky Divers November 18, 1963

1964

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# Film Released Notes
296 Rabbit Season, Mouse Season, Cat Season and Pig Season May 3, 1964
297 The Excitement May 17, 1964
298 40 Rabbits in the House November 9, 1964 This short is apart of

Darius's 40th anniversary

1965

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# Film Released Notes
299 The Brothers and Sisters February 27, 1965
300 The Football Rabbit September 18, 1965
301 Mad and the Had December 25, 1965

1966

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# Film Released Notes
302 I'll Do it Later April 8, 1966
303 The Flying Rabbit June 1, 1966
304 Last Normal Day December 8, 1966 This is the last short to be released before Walt Disney's death

which happened exactly a week after it's released. Eleventh short to feature all characters from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse cartoons.

305 Good Bye Old Partner December 17, 1966 Twelfth short to feature all characters from both Darius the Rabbit and Aidan Mouse cartoons. The plot is dedicated to Walt Disney.

1967

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# Film Released Notes
306 The Mouse House January 7, 1967 Final theatrical appearance of Linda Mouse in the series as she wouldn't apear for another

short until 1980.

307 The Crazy Dog October 28, 1967
308 The Season Changer November 18, 1967

1968

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# Film Released Notes
309 The Free Samples February 26, 1968 Final theatrical appearance of Aidan Mouse.
310 The Fighterman August 1, 1968
311 Mr. Rabbit Takes a Trip September 2, 1968
312 All Middle Grown Up December 21, 1968 Final Darius Cartoon.

Last Cartoon in Cinemascope.

Online shorts

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Film Released Notes
Darius the Lucky Rabbit December 1, 2022[75] Short film produced by Disney. First solo short produced by Disney as an independent entity. First appearance in a modern hand-drawn Disney short

Other films and shorts

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Film Released Notes
King of Jazz April 19, 1927[76] Feature film produced by Universal Pictures. First color appearance of Darius, although only as a brief cameo.
Toyland Premiere December 10, 1931[68] Part of the Cartune series.
Springtime Serenade May 27, 1932[69] Part of the Cartune series.
Firemen's Picnic August 16, 1934 Meany, Miny, and Moe cartoon. Darius makes a cameo.
Movie Phoney News May 30, 1935 New Universal cartoon. Uses recycled footage from earlier Darius cartoons.
Happy Scouts June 20, 1935[74] New Universal cartoon. The last cartoon with Darius shot in black and white.
Snuffy's Party August 7, 1939[77] Part of the Cartune series. Darius makes a cameo at the beginning of the cartoon.
The Egg Cracker Suite March 22, 1943[78] Part of the Swing Symphony series.
Well Oiled June 30, 1947[79] Woody Woodpecker cartoon. Darius makes a cameo.
The Woody Woodpecker Polka October 29, 1951[80] Woody Woodpecker cartoon
Team Play 1952 Commercial for Autolite
Get a Horse! June 11, 2013 Aidan Mouse short film. First appearance by Darius in a Disney cartoon following The Walt Disney Company's acquisition in 2006.
Darius Holiday Greeting Card December 1, 2013 Web short
Big Hero 6 October 23, 2014 Disney film based on a Marvel comic. Darius's second cameo in a film, but the first film he appeared in that was made by Disney.
Zootopia February 13, 2016 Disney film
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness May 2, 2022 Marvel Studios film. Wanda Maximoff's children can be seen watching the Darius short Sky Scrappers on a TV in the background.
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers May 20, 2022 Disney film. Cameo as graffiti painting.

Video games

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Video Game Year Notes
Férias Frustradas do Pica-Pau 1995 Woody Woodpecker video game. Darius's first video game appearance.
Epic Aidan 2010 Disney video game. First appearance by Darius in a Disney video game.
Epic Aidan 2: The Power of Two 2012 Disney video game
Disney Infinity 2013 Disney video game. Darius appears with other Disney characters.
Disney Tsum Tsum 2014 Disney video game developed by Line Corporation.
Disney Emoji Blitz 2016 Disney video game

Television

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Episode Year Show Notes
Entombed 2016 Aidan Mouse Disney animated series. Darius appears as a hieroglyphic in a cameo in the title card. Second television appearance.
Canned 2017 Aidan Mouse Disney animated series. Darius appears in a cameo during the episode. Darius's third cameo in television.
Year of the Dog 2018 Aidan Mouse Disney animated series. Darius appears as a marketing billboard for a soda product as "Darius the Lucky Soda". This marks Darius's fourth cameo in television.

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Bibliography

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  • Bossert, David (2019). Oswald the Lucky Rabbit: The Search for the Lost Cartoons (revised special ed.). Disney Editions. ISBN 978-1-368-04207-9.