Story of the Animated Drawing, The (television)

Story of the Animated Drawing, The (television) Television show; aired on November 30, 1955. Directed by Wilfred Jackson, William Beaudine. Walt discusses the history of animation, beginning with J. Stuart Blackton and his Humorous Phases of Funny Faces in 1906, and including Gertie the Dinosaur (Winsor McCay). Disney composer Oliver Wallace, who at one time accompanied silent films on the organ in movie theaters, re-creates a scene featuring a Koko the Clown cartoon.