Donald, Huntington Beach, California
No, Disneyland has never offered a lifetime pass.
See moreAvi, Irvine, California
The Walt Disney Archives has some, and the costuming departments at the parks have saved some of their own costumes.
See moreVeronica, Reno, Nevada
The only college-related filming, other than interiors done at the Disney Studio, which I could find in the production materials, was at Pomona College in California.
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We really do not have any information on this famous photograph, other than the fact that it was taken in the mid-1930s to be used as a publicity photo.
See moreGriffin, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
There were in fact a number of significant things—some of the more important were sending his artists back to school to learn how to draw better, emphasizing realism in animation especially when it came to animal action in Bambi and later films, pioneering the use of Technicolor in animation, bringing personality to his characters, emphasizing …
See moreMichael, Valencia, California
The Walt Disney Archives is not open to researchers from outside the company, but it has no story research files for Tonka (1958). The film had a screenplay by Lewis R. Foster and Lillie Hayward (who must have kept their own research files), based on the book Comanche by David Appel.
See moreRyan, Huntingtown, Maryland
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater was released on DVD on Have a Laugh, Vol. 1 in 2010. One by One is on the 2004 DVD of The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride (Special Edition). Destino is on the Blu-ray version of Fantasia and Fantasia/2000, released in 2010. The Little Matchgirl is on the …
See moreDaniel, Bergenfield, New Jersey
There are a couple websites that have recent interviews with the director, Rich Moore, which discuss the origin of the story. You can see them here and here. One early working title was Reboot Ralph.
See moreVictor, Chicago, Illinois
Yes, Roy O. Disney was one of the executives who signed off on hiring me, and for that I am most grateful. I enjoyed working with Roy very much. He was a very modest, grandfatherly-like gentleman who to me never really seemed comfortable as the head of a large company. One thing he did was …
See moreKrystina, Avondale, Arizona
Russi Taylor, who did the voice of Minnie Mouse, and Wayne Allwine, who did the voice of Mickey Mouse, were indeed married. Wayne, sadly, passed away in 2009, the year after he was named a Disney Legend. Russi is still active in voice recording.
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