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Jon Favreau Revives Oswald the Lucky Rabbit for Disney+

3/8/2025

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Jon Favreau is bringing Oswald the Lucky Rabbit back to life in a captivating animation/live-action hybrid series for Disney+. This beloved character, born from the creative minds of Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks in 1927, played a crucial role in Disney's legacy, paving the way for Mickey Mouse. After regaining Oswald's rights in 2006, Disney has reintroduced him in exciting new projects.

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Story summary

Jon Favreau is bringing Oswald the Lucky Rabbit back to life in a captivating animation/live-action hybrid series for Disney+. This beloved character, born from the creative minds of Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks in 1927, played a crucial role in Disney's legacy, paving the way for Mickey Mouse. After regaining Oswald's rights in 2006, Disney has reintroduced him in exciting new projects.