Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premiered at the Carthay Circle Theater in Los Angeles, Ca on December 21, 1937, followed by a nationwide release…
Although it became the first animated feature to win a competitive Academy Award — winning two for Best Music, Original…
Disney settled on the film's concept in 1938 as work neared completion on The Sorcerer's Apprentice, an elaborate Silly Symphonies short designed as…
Dumbo was released on October 23, 1941; made to recoup the financial losses of both Pinocchio and Fantasia, it was a deliberate pursuit…
The main characters are Bambi, a white tailed deer; his parents (the Great Prince of the forest and his unnamed mother); his…
During the mid to late 1940s, Walt Disney Productions had suffered financially after losing connections to the European film markets due to…
Walt Disney first attempted unsuccessfully to adapt Alice into an animated feature film during the 1930s, and he revived the idea in the…
Peter Pan was the final Disney animated feature released through RKO before Walt Disney founded his own distribution company, Buena Vista Distribution,…
Lady and the Tramp was the first animated film distributed by Buena Vista Film Distribution, Disney’s new film distribution company.…
Sleeping Beauty was the first animated film to be photographed in the Super Technirama 70 widescreen process, as well as the second full-length…