Who was Walt Disney?

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Who is Walt Disney?        

By Peaches  Cheyenne Williams        

November 26,2012                

       

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In 1901 there was a man name Walter Elias known as Walt Disney he was born on December 5, 1901 in Hermosa, Illinois USA. He and his brother Roy co-founded of Walt Disney Productions, which became one of the best-known motion-picture production companies in the world. Disney was an innovative animator and created the cartoon character Mickey Mouse. He won 22 Academy Awards during this time,and was the founder of the theme parks of Disneyland and Walt Disney World.        

Who was Walt Disney?        

Walt Disney was an American motion-picture, and television producer, and showman,famous as a pioneer of cartoon films,and as the creator of Disneyland. Mickey Mouse was created in 1928, and his talents were first used in a silent cartoon entitled Plane Crazy. However, before the cartoon could be released, sound burst upon the motion picture screen. Thus Mickey made his screen debut in Steamboat Willie, the world’s first fully synchronized sound cartoon, which premiered at the Colony Theater in New York on November 18, 1928; with Walt as the voice of Mickey Mouse the cartoon was an  instant sensation.        

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In 1929, Walt’s drive to perfect the art of animation was endless. Technicolor was introduced to animation during the production of his “Silly Symphonies.” In 1932, the film entitled Flowers and Trees won Walt the first of his 32 personal Academy Awards. In 1937, he released The Old Mill, the first short subject to utilize the multiplane camera technique; it was the first to be produced in color and to win an Oscar. . In 1933,The Three Little Pigs and its title song “Who's Afraid of the the Big Bad Wolf?” ...

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