Don Cherry feels that women have no place in male dressing rooms in sports. Walt Disney felt women had no place in animating movies. Here is a 1938 rejection letter sent to Mary V. Ford from the studio who just put out Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It is ironic that an animated film […]
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Chuck Jones, Tex Avery and Friz Freleng are perceived as the animators who built the foundation of the Warner Brothers animation studio. The McKimson brothers, Bob, Chuck, and Tom McKimson all played significant roles in the success of the studio but are seldom mentioned in the same breathe. Bob McKimson the better known of the […]
George Lucas sold Star Wars to the Dark Side (Walt Disney) for over four billion dollars. The well has run dry, if you can’t create it, buy them out. Disney now owns Marvel, Jim Henson and George Lucas. There is a promise of a seventh Star Wars movie and other series. A piece of my […]
Alejandro Giraldo's striking artistic rendition presents Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck in a skeletal form, offering a unique perspective that delves into the essence of these iconic characters.
Everybody is looking for the next “Tickle Me Elmo” for the Christmas toy of the year. Here comes Mickey Mouse the dancing toy with cement block feet. (with apologies to Jimmy Hoffa) The Fisher-Price Dance Star Mickey just looks like a rush job to cash in the dancing craze on American TV. via-Harry Go Round […]