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== Production == [[File:Plane Crazy.png|thumb|left|Minnie gives Mickey a horseshoe as a [[Iron in folklore#Horseshoes|good luck charm]] before his flight]] The short was co-directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. Iwerks was also the sole [[animator]] for this short and spent just two weeks working on it in a back room, at a rate of over 700 drawings a day.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons|last=Maltin|first=Leonard|publisher=[[McGraw-Hill]]|year=1980|isbn=0-07-039835-6|page=34}}</ref> It is also speculated [[Hugh Harman]] and [[Rudolf Ising]] might have done work for the short as well.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.intanibase.com/iad_entries/entry?shortID=94 |title=1928: Plane Crazy |publisher=Disney Shorts |access-date=October 18, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301151952/http://www.disneyshorts.org/shorts.aspx?shortID=94 |archive-date=March 1, 2012}}</ref><ref>[https://www.mouseplanet.com/10821/The_History_of_Oswald_the_Lucky_Rabbit__Part_Two The History of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Part Two]</ref> The sound version contained a soundtrack by [[Carl W. Stalling]], who recorded it on October 26, 1928, when he was hired, and a month before ''Steamboat Willie'' was released.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age|last=Barrier|first=Michael|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|year=1999|isbn=9780195167290|pages= 49 ; 53}}</ref> The point of view shot from the plane made it appear as if the camera was tracking into the ground.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/flights-of-fancy-part-1-revving-up/|title=Flights of Fancy (Part 1) β Revving Up|date=2021-12-22|access-date=2021-12-22|website=Cartoon Research|last=Gardner|first=Charles}}</ref> When they shot this scene, they piled books under the spinning background to move the artwork closer to the view.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}}
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