Ye Olden Days Ye Olden Days Ye Olden Days is a 1933 animated short film by Disney and which is in turn loosely based on the historical novel "Ivanhoe" by Sir Walter Scott. It was directed by Burt Gillett and produced by Walt Disney. Set in Europe, during the Middle Ages, Mickey Mouse, the wandering minstrel, rides on his donkey whilst strumming on his lute, singing his own song. Inside the castle, the princess Minnie and the prince Dippy Dawg, (Goofy), are about to marry each other. But Princess Minnie slaps the prince in the face three times and she did not like
USA Cartoon Express Cartoon Network one year later, thus taking a chunk of "Cartoon Express" programming with it. The only Hanna-Barbera shows on the "Cartoon Express" afterwards were "The Smurfs", which did not leave the "Express" until 1993; and "Scooby-Doo", which disembarked the "Express" in 1994. In the fall of 1993, "Cartoon Express" introduced two original series, "Itsy Bitsy Spider" and "Problem Child" (based on the film franchise); both failed to catch on with viewers. "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" became the new marquee series on the block. USA later briefly acquired the broadcast rights to Terrytoons shorts like Deputy Dawg and Mighty Mouse,