Laugh-O-grams

The Fairy Tales Walt Disney Produced in Kansas City

Before the Alice Comedies, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, and Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney produced one-minute shorts, known as the Newman Laugh-O-grams, for the local Newman cinema chain in Kansas City—a series of six modernized fairy-tale shorts, known as the Laugh-O-grams.

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photo of men in suits sharing laughs on the rooftop penthouse club of the animation building

Where in the World of Disney?

In the spring 2010 issue of Disney twenty-three, we showcased an image of a dapper group of gentlemen obviously having a fine time from a rooftop perch in the San Fernando Valley. Where in the world of Disney did this event unfold?

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Walt in Wonderland

Overflowing with wit, whimsy and wackiness, Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland always appealed to the wondrous imagination of Walt Disney.

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