Disney, Walt (1901-1966)
Born in Chicago to Elias Disney (an Irish Canadian) and Flora Call Disney (a German American), Walt Disney, who was one of five children in the family, spent most of his early...
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Court Cases, Speeches, and Testimony
The Testimony of Walter E. Disney Before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (1947)
Source: "Testimony of Walter E. Disney, Hearings Before the Co...
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He is a man who lifted America's spirits through the Great Depression and two World Wars, and he is still present in spirit today as his company, Walt Disney Productions, continues to define family en...
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An American filmmaker and entrepreneur, Walter Elias Disney (1901-1966) created a new kind of popular culture in feature-length animated cartoons and live-action "family" films.Walter Elias Disney was...
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Although Walt Disney seldom set pen to paper, either to write or to draw, and was himself responsible for very few of the achievements for which he has received credit, no other writer or artist in th...
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Walt Disney joined the Red Cross and was sent overseas where he spent a year driving an ambulance and chauffeuring Red Cross officials. His ambulance was covered not with camouflage but with drawings ...
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Walt Disney was one of the greatest men to live. When he was growing up in the farmlands, he rose to great heights through hard work, creativity, ingenuity and resilience. Fueled by his extraordinar...
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Walt Disney revolutionized the world of animation. "Walt Disney pioneered the art of animated film cartoons."(Simon, 8). Walt Disney symbolized the very best in animation and entertainment by being ...
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Introduction
Walt Disney has made many lives of people across the globe acquire a very imaginative imaginary and has made many hours of entertainment. Over his many years of cartooning and entertaini...
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