Desc: The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show: Directed by William Beaudine, Ward Kimball. With Peter Renaday, James MacDonald. In celebration of Mickey Mouse's 40th birthday, we take a look back at Mickey's long showbiz career; from his debut in Steamboat Willie, his immense popularity in the 1930s, a look at the Mickey Mouse Club television show to becoming the official host of Disneyland.