Where Stories Come From, The Magical World of Disney (1956)
In this episode of The Magical World of Disney, from April 1956, Walt shares cartoons that were inspired by real-life happenings—showing how stories can be inspired by Song, nature footage, Army experience, and hobbies like trains and railroads. While this version of the special does not include the cartoons, it does have the segments and introductions by Walt Disney.
In this episode of The Magical World of Disney, from April 1956, Walt shares cartoons that were inspired by real-life happenings—showing how stories can be inspired by Song, nature footage, Army experience, and hobbies like trains and railroads. While this version of the special does not include the cartoons, it does have the segments and introductions by Walt Disney.
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The following Cartoons are missing from the feature:
Out of Scale (1951), Donald Duck has a model train and town laid out in his yard. He decides to move a live tree that doesn’t match the model scale, not realizing it is home to chipmunks Chip and Dale. They in turn move into one of the miniature houses.
The Practical Pig (1939) One of Walt Disney’s Silly Symphony’s. The Practical Pig was the only Silly Symphony’s billed as a “Three Little Pigs” cartoon. It’s also the final Silly Symphony to feature the Three Little Pigs, Big Bad Wolf , and the Three Little Wolves.
Fall out Fall In (1943) Donald Duck, an Army Private, is on an all-day march with his unity.
Pluto R-Coon Dawg (1951) A raccoon that Mickey and Pluto attempt to hunt throws Pluto off the trail with her paw prints plus a fish, frog, and horseshoe print. Then fools Pluto and Mickey into thinking that she’s has a family, not knowing that her “child” is Mickey’s coonskin cap.
Crazy over Dasy (1951) The story takes place in the 1890s. Donald is on his way to visit Daisy, when Chip n’ Dale come along and spoil the date.
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