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Sunday, January 07, 2007

Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom on Cartoon Modern

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Cartoon Brew 's Amid Amidi has posted some great production artwork from Disney's Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom on his Cartoon Modern...

What a Character! - Willie the Whale

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A series of posters highlight the queue area of Mickey’s PhilharMagic at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. Tying in to the music hall...
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Friday, January 05, 2007

Jack Hannah's Adventures in Four Color

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Disney Legend Jack Hannah is easily one of the veterans of the Disney Studio I admire most. He truly defined Donald Duck in the character...
Wednesday, January 03, 2007

In the Traditon of Sacajewia and Susan B. . . .

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. . . comes the next wave of Disney Dollars. They will be arriving at the U.S. parks and Disney Stores on January 12. Sorry, but I just don...
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An Early EPCOT Character Connection

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While the debate about characters in Epcot rages on, let’s go back about twenty years and remember when two of Disney’s biggest stars were f...
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Tuesday, January 02, 2007

GAF Photo Tips - 1972

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In 1972, during Walt Disney World’s first year of operation, GAF was the official film of the Vacation Kingdom. They also sponsored the han...
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The Worm Turns - January 2, 1937

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Released on this day in 1937, the Mickey Mouse short The Worm Turns is an exercise in clever cartoon action and gags, gorgeous watercolor ...
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Monday, January 01, 2007

Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and . . . Hank Porter?

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A very good friend presented me with a Christmas gift this holiday season, in what to me was an incredibly heartfelt and exceedingly generou...
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Saturday, December 30, 2006

Snapshot! - Coral Caves Beach

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The queue area for The Seas With Nemo and Friends at Epcot is one of the real highlights of the attraction. The center sign identifies the ...
Friday, December 29, 2006

Freeze Frame Followup: Fiddlesticks

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My recent post about Mickey’s blink-and-you’ll-miss-him cameo in the Fleischer cartoon Bimbo’s Initiation , served to bring attention to Fid...

. . . with Walt Disney's magic touch

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So as to not neglect the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair, here is some interesting material that especially features General Electric Progessl...

Some More Words of Thanks . . .

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Some words of thanks to send out today-- Jenny Lerew mentioned 2719 Hyperion on her wonderful blog The Blackwing Diaries , and said some ver...
Thursday, December 28, 2006

Mickey and Donald in Buckskin

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While I had out my copy of Mickey Mouse in Frontierland for yesterday's Li'l Davy post, I thought I'd do a scan of the issue...
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Wednesday, December 27, 2006

What a Character! - Li'l Davy

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While the television show Muppet Babies is largely credited for inspiring the reverse-aging of popular cartoon brands that seemed to domina...
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Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Freeze Frame: Bimbo's Initiation

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Bimbo’s Initiation , released in 1931, is considered by numerous animation historians to be among the best shorts produced by the Fleischer ...
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EPCOT 1939 - Part Eight: A Slightly Smaller Universe of Energy

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We're a few weeks overdue, so what do you say we jump in our time machine and venture back to that particular World’s Fair we’ve come to...

"He's Aimed and Ready for Action!"

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Both the interior and exterior queue areas for It's Tough to Be a Bug! at Disney's Animal Kingdom have some great posters. The int...
Sunday, December 24, 2006

The Disney Studios Christmas Cards: 1968

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Our series of Christmas cards from the Walt Disney Studios wraps up with this simple message from 1968. A very special thank you to all the...
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Saturday, December 23, 2006

The Disney Studios Christmas Cards: 1973

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The characters from the animated feature Robin Hood are featured on the Studio Christmas card from 1973. I especially like the wanted post...

Mother Goose Goes Hollywood - December 23, 1938

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Classic Disney animation enthusiasts received an early Christmas present this year with the release last week of More Silly Symphonies in t...
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