How Did Walt Disney Impact The World
“When you are curious, you find there is a lot you can do.” It is no surprise that this piece of wisdom came from Walt Disney. Throughout his life, Disney was considered to be one of the most influential men of the 20th century in the entertainment business. It was his imaginative mind that created the modern animation empire. Through trial and error Disney was able to figure out a recipe for success that resulted in the Disney Empire that is experienced by the world in 2014. The life of Walt Disney has had a great impact on the types of films Disney Studio produces. Much like the stories he loved to tell, Disney also had a beginning. He was born on December 5, 1901 to his loving parents Elias and Flora Disney. Throughout his childhood
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After his creation, Disney began to take the entertainment world by storm. Mickey Mouse’s debut was in Steamboat Willie, which happens to be the first synchronized sound cartoon in the world. Shortly after, in 1932, Disney racked up another first. His cartoon Flowers and Trees is the first ever color cartoon, and in 1937 Disney released the first full length animated movie, Snow White. Success was happening for Disney; it was time to move out of his uncle’s garage. Completing the Burbank Studio in 1940, Disney was ready to begin creating more movies, but was requested to make propaganda films for World War II. By now, Disney had produced over 100 cartoons and …show more content…
Disney, Disney studios had a dip in the creative animated empire resulting in what many refer to the “dark ages” or the Bronze Age of Disney. With many of the original animation retirement Disney Studios entered a relative creative dead zone producing the following: Aristocats, Robin Hood, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The Rescuers, The Fox and the Hound, The Black Cauldron, The Great Mouse Detective, and Oliver and Company. Stories told in this time period were considered to be a darker tone like the Black Cauldron. The Black Cauldron did not perform well in the box office; however, if it was released closer to the 2000’s, it may have been a great hit as it is very similar to the Lord of the Rings. Although many great movies were released in this time period, the Bronze Age was considered to be a decline in Disney’s
After his creation, Disney began to take the entertainment world by storm. Mickey Mouse’s debut was in Steamboat Willie, which happens to be the first synchronized sound cartoon in the world. Shortly after, in 1932, Disney racked up another first. His cartoon Flowers and Trees is the first ever color cartoon, and in 1937 Disney released the first full length animated movie, Snow White. Success was happening for Disney; it was time to move out of his uncle’s garage. Completing the Burbank Studio in 1940, Disney was ready to begin creating more movies, but was requested to make propaganda films for World War II. By now, Disney had produced over 100 cartoons and …show more content…
Disney, Disney studios had a dip in the creative animated empire resulting in what many refer to the “dark ages” or the Bronze Age of Disney. With many of the original animation retirement Disney Studios entered a relative creative dead zone producing the following: Aristocats, Robin Hood, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The Rescuers, The Fox and the Hound, The Black Cauldron, The Great Mouse Detective, and Oliver and Company. Stories told in this time period were considered to be a darker tone like the Black Cauldron. The Black Cauldron did not perform well in the box office; however, if it was released closer to the 2000’s, it may have been a great hit as it is very similar to the Lord of the Rings. Although many great movies were released in this time period, the Bronze Age was considered to be a decline in Disney’s