Read more stories about Walt Disney here. During a 43-year Hollywood career, which spanned the development of the motion picture medium as a modern American art, Walter Elias Disney, a modern Aesop, established himself and his product as a genuine part of Americana. David Low, the late British political cartoonist, called Disney “the most significant …
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Walt Disney arrived in California in the summer of 1923 with a lot of hopes but little else. He had made a cartoon in Kansas City about a little girl in a cartoon world, called Alice’s Wonderland, and he decided that he could use it as his “pilot” film to sell a series of these “Alice …
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Try to think of a company that looks to its past more than The Walt Disney Company. From Mickey Mouse to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, characters and stories introduced decades ago continue to be celebrated in brand-new films, television programs, merchandise items and theme park experiences. Recognizing the unique and enduring creative legacy started …
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D23 says a fond farewell to the former Mouseketeer.
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Actress Annette Funicello, long-time Disney and Beach Party star, passed away on Monday, April 8, at Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, California, at the age of 70.
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We say farewell to Disney Legend Norman “Stormy” Palmer, who edited the Oscar®-winning The Living Desert and many other Disney’s True-Life Adventure films.
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Disney says farewell to Disney Legend Lucille Martin, who served as Walt Disney’s personal assistant and later vice president and special assistant to The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors.
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Disney says farewell to the former Disney Chairman of the Board Ray Watson.
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D23 pays tribute to the Disney Legend and head Mouseketeer for the syndicated Mickey Mouse Club, who passed away on July 13, 2012.
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