The Impact and Influence of Walt Disney GS145 David Blevins March 18‚ 2012 Professor Phelps Running Header: The Impact and Influence of Walt Disney Trying to imagine a world without Walt Disney is a troubling magic less 1 without any type of the classic visual aspect of “Once upon a
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Walter Elias Disney At a time in American history when jobs were scarce and money was hard to come by‚ one mouse and his group of animated friends‚ with their comical antics brought smiles to the faces of children and adults alike. The mouse ’s name was Mickey‚ and with his creation came the birth of a multibillion dollar corporate empire‚ all because of one man ’s dream. Walt Disney was born in Chicago‚ Illinois on December 5‚ 1901‚ and was brought up on a small farm in a town called Marceline
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produced three cartoons featuring a new character Walt had been developing called Mickey Mouse” (Biography.com 3). The people who Walt Disney was working with had betrayed. so he had to make his own choices and had to feature his first cartoon on his own. That was a hard time because he never had any experience and he did not know how people will accept his new character. However‚ people accepted Mickey Mouse and became part of history of cartoons. Another project was Disneyland. “Disney’s $17 million
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He was born on May 9‚ 1912. He joined the Disney Studios on September 24‚ 1934. Thomas started out working on Mickey Mouse shorts such as “Mickey’s Circus” and “More Kittens”. Thomas had contributed to many classic features such as “Fantasia”‚ “Dumbo”‚ “Bambi” and “Cinderella”. He had created many memorable scenes such as Bambi and Thumper on the ice and the Lady and
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improve animations and productions. Walt Disney also became really famous and well known through his two best animations‚ Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck (Smith). Because of Walt Disney‚ the entertainment industry had a new and improved vibe that interested the people and
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viewed the world‚ a skill that would help him become a pioneer artist with hand drawn‚ full length films. However‚ before his films would be produced‚ Walt created shorts‚ such as the following; an Alice series‚ Oswald the lucky Rabbit‚ and Mickey Mouse and friends. At the age of twenty-two‚ “Walt’s head was full of ideas and plans. He was determined to get to the top in the land of Fantasy-Hollywood.” (Selden‚ 32) Walt’s brother Roy‚ still trying to keep an eye on his “kid” brother‚ stayed close
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phenomenon." I remember thinking. My wife loved the character‚ but once I told her the name‚ Mortimer‚ she just said that that was the worst name that you could ever pick. She helped find out a better name and we decided that we should call him Mickey Mouse. Another thing she said was that Mickey resembled my old character Oswald but that just helped me to know that my character would hopefully be as good as Oswald. "How is this Roger‚" I asked my brother‚ "do you think that Steamboat Willie will be
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counted for it. On the run I almost ran into a couple of desks. Finally‚ I got there‚ and there he was my new creations. I know the perfect name for him. Everyone meet Mickey Mouse. "How did you make him‚" I asked Bob. "We just used Oswald. We shortened the ears‚ padded the middle‚ and stretched the tail. Then‚ tada a mouse was made‚" Bob said like it only took five minutes not one full night. "Now‚ no one will take him away from me‚" I yelled while I ran down to get my employer back. Running
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Walt Disney Thesis: Walt Disney started off from a poor boy with an ambitious dream into a successful person. Introduction: 1. When people think of Mickey Mouse‚ people would visualize Minnie Mouse‚ Pluto‚ and all of his friends. They probably think about the happiest place on earth‚ Disneyland. The man who brought Mickey Mouse to life and made it all happen was Walt Disney. 2. Try to imagine a world without Walt Disney. A world without his magic‚ creation‚ and optimism. Walt Disney has
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After declaring bankruptcy Disney moved to Hollywood along with his brother Roy and they began the Disney Brothers Studio where it became very successful with the partnership of Universal Studios and when Mickey Mouse was created in 1928 this is what made the company take off and Mickey Mouse became a universal symbol of good will. Walt Disney was such an inspiration to many children and this is why he was such an impact and how he changed history. “Walt Disney wanted to start a company that fulfill
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