After Representation: A Jurisprudence of Racial Stereotyping in World War II Disney Propaganda CartoonsGotanda, Neil
and it would be many years before the company produced animated features that lived up to the quality of its early 1940s classics. Disney’s foray into films for the federal government duringWorld War IIhelped the studio perfect methods of combining live-action and animation; the studio’s com...
Cover Title Featured cartoons Mickey Steamboat Willie (1928) Mickey's Grand Opera (1936) The Worm Turns (1937) Mickey's Parrot (1938) Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip (1940) Symphony Hour (1942) The Simple Things (1953) Minnie Plane Crazy (1928) Mickey's Rival (1936) First Aiders (1944) ...
Heck, they've already removed at least one of Mickey Mouse's cartoons from the service; if a cartoon starring the company's mascot isn't safe from this Zaslav-esque purging, what is? I strongly encourage anyone reading this to please watch as much of their favorite under-watched shows (...
Jasmine experiencing a life of freedom for the first time during "A Whole New World".After Aladdin's wish to become a prince is granted by the Genie, he parades through the streets of Agrabah under the guise of 'Prince Ali Ababwa'. She initially believes him to be just another arrogant ...
and its song “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?”was a happy taunting of adversity. It was in this period of economic hard times in the early 1930s that Disney fully endeared himself and his cartoons to audiences all over the world, and his operation began making money in spite of...
Though it may be difficult to imagine from a later perspective, a strain of critical opinion in the 1920s predicted that sound film would be a technical novelty that would soon fade from sight, just as had many previous attempts, dating well back before the First World War, to pnk images...
In 2011, Goofy became the star of Goofy's Sky School at Disney California Adventure. The attraction pays tribute to Goofy's famous "How to" cartoons and is based specifically on Goofy's Glider. In 2016, Goofy was given his segment in World of Color: Season of Light, where he and Max...
Already involved in two lawsuits with Disney, Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees to a board that oversees Disney World's governing district on Monday launched a battle against the company on a new front — free passes and discounts for district employees.
Walt Disney World Pocahontas is most prominently featured in theDisney's Hollywood Studiosincarnation ofFantasmic!, where she and John Smith work together to end the war between the natives and the settlers. InSorcerers of the Magic Kingdom, Pocahontas serves as the guests' guide inFrontierlandan...