LPWire: Walt: Man Behind the Myth Comes to DVD Oct 8
Walt: The Man Behind The Myth Coming to Disney DVD October 8, 2002
Walt: The Man Behind The Myth is the fascinating story of Walt Disney based on all-new interviews with friends, family and collaborators, and featuring excerpts from Walt’s never before seen home movies. The film was initiated by Diane Disney Miller, daughter of Walt Disney, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Walt Disney's birth in 2001.
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Walt: The Man Behind The Myth narrated by Dick van Dyke, star of Disney’s "Mary Poppins,"offers a new and revealing look at Walt Disney both inside and outside the studio. To present Walt's life and legacy as accurately as possible, the producers shot more than 70 new interviews with colleagues, friends and family of Walt Disney, including animation legends Joe Grant, Ward Kimball, John Hench, Frank Thomas, Ollie Johnston and Marc Davis. Diane Disney Miller and Roy E. Disney, Vice-Chairman of Walt Disney Studios, are also featured. The film also draws on leading historians including Leonard Maltin, Bob Thomas, John Canemaker, Charles Solomon, Brian Sibley and J.B. Kaufman, as well as celebrities including Art Linkletter, Dick van Dyke, Chuck Jones, Ray Bradbury, John Lasseter, Dean Jones, Robert Stack and Buddy Ebsen.
BONUS
- Walt: An Intimate View
- Actors, Directors & Friends
- The Making of Walt
- Location Visits
- Home Movies
- The Walt Disney Family Museum
--Posted September 17, 2002
Source: Buena Vista Home
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