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Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

Walt Disney's Fantasia Pt. 1

Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

DIS Unlimited

Walt Disney, Roy Disney, Walt Disney Animation, Walt Disney World, Society & Culture, Disneyland, Walt Disney Studios

4.8799 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Michael and Craig look at the history of Walt Disney's Fantasia and start to analyze the film in order starting with Tocatta and Fugue in D Minor and The Nutcracker Suite.


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  • Walt Disney’s Fantasia by John Culhane
  • The Walt Disney Film Archives: The Animated Movies 1921-1968, Edited by Daniel Kothenschulte
  • Walt Disney’s Fantasia by Deems Taylor
  • The original Fantasia film program

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0:00.0

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0:33.7

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0:51.0

Hey there, hi, there, and welcome to episode 285 of connecting with Walt. I am your

0:56.5

host and is historian Michael Bowling, and I am joined by my co-host, executive producer, and good

1:02.2

friend Craig Williams. Craig, how are you today? I'm doing great. How are you, Michael?

1:08.3

I am doing well, just as we mentioned a little earlier when we were talking beforehand.

1:14.0

Allergies are acting up because all the trees are in bloom around here.

1:18.5

So it's affecting my speaking voice just a bit.

1:23.1

Wow. And no one is going to notice the difference today because they are going to get caught up into everything that we're going to talk about.

1:32.0

It's been a while since we've really gone over an animated movie.

1:36.3

So I know we're going to keep people riveted no matter how stuffy or sneezy you might sound.

1:43.0

And we're not doing snow white, of course.

1:44.9

No, no, we already did that.

1:46.0

We did Bambi last fall because that was, you know, we started talking about a book,

1:51.4

a film based on a book every year.

1:53.6

So I'd say we jumped ahead to Bambi.

1:56.2

Now we're jumping back again.

1:58.9

But before we get started on that, do you want to remind folks about our QA show?

2:05.9

Yeah, absolutely. We are still accepting questions. I know I saw a little bit of bump up last time when we discuss this.

2:16.3

So if you have any questions for our upcoming question and answer episode, you can ask

2:23.0

your questions over at facebook.com slash dis unlimited.

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