Dennis, Borås, Sweden
Evidently the producers of the Pooh films have decided that Gopher was not an especially strong character. He was created for Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree and never appeared in the A. A. Milne books. Thus he was not as “authentic” as the other characters in the Pooh films.
See moreRob, Olympia, Washington
There was no preview center for Disneyland; the first one for a new Disney park was for Walt Disney World.
See moreMonica, Riverside, California
We appreciate the offer of the book, but the Archives already has several copies of it. Many variations exist, with additional printings often added by theaters that sponsored Mickey Mouse Club chapters and gave the book to their club members.
See moreJoe, Poulsbo, Washington
Check out the Disney Careers website to see what type of jobs are available. You will see that most require a college education; you can select a college major that will fit in with the qualifications of the jobs available.
See moreJeff, Mt. Airy, North Carolina
DQ was the designation given to the budget line of Disney long-playing phonograph records, which began in 1959. DQ stands for Disney Quality.
See moreDennis, Borås, Sweden
Piglet does appear briefly in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, in the “book illustrations” shown during the theme song at the beginning of the film.
See moreJason, Greer, South Carolina
The song, “Marceline,” actually came from the Disney television show Walt Disney—One Man’s Dream (1981). It was written by Ken and Mitzie Welch, with the composers nominated for an Emmy® Award for their song. I am not aware of any CD or album releases.
See moreKaren, Colchester, England
The brochure you have was created for the traveling Art of Animation exhibit, which utilized Sleeping Beauty to explain the methods of producing a Disney animated feature. The exhibit, which began in 1958, was shown in the U.S., Europe, and the Far East.
See moreAvi, Irvine, California
The recordings are maintained in the sound department at Walt Disney Imagineering.
See moreMorgan, Cockeysville, Maryland
Walt Disney’s voice was not used in the Carousel of Progress. He sang, “There’s a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow” on a short film he made with the Sherman Brothers for GE, which was sponsoring the show at the fair. Perhaps your mom saw that film. The lead vocalist for the song at the fair was …
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