Today marks the 88th anniversary of the release of Walt Disney’s Puss In Boots – one of his Laugh-O-Gram series of fairy tales. This provides an opportunity to discuss a crackerjack bit of cinematic sleuthing recently revealed by historian David Gerstein. In a tale of celluloid archaeology worthy of Indiana Jones, Gerstein and fellow […]
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Here, courtesy of the events at Destination D, are a series of pictures of Walt Disney in funny hats. This seems to have happened more often than one might think – the Wonderful World of Color shows are often a rich source of Walt Disney in funny hats. I’m drawn to Walt Disney in funny […] Walt Disney displays a number of concept art pieces for Disneyland, all created by Herbert Ryman “Hello?” “Hi Herb, it’s Bill Cottrell. We’re over at the Studio working on something and Walt wants to talk to you.” “Well, OK…” “Hiya Herbie, it’s Walt!” “Well hi, Walt, how are you?” “Fine, Herb, fine. Now listen. I’m […] Herb Ryman with one of his paintings of the circus, 1953 It seems so strange today how great a hold the circus held on the psyche of young Americans in the last century. For Herb Ryman, it was no different; he, too, was drawn to the romance of sawdust and greasepaint and the open road. […] If you’re reading this site, then Jeff Kurtti will probably need little introduction. Disney fans like myself will most likely have an entire shelf filled with books that Jeff has authored, magazines with articles he has written, and DVDs that he has produced. Jeff worked with Walt Disney Imagineering from 1987-1995, after which he became […] |
 From the Progress City archives comes this collection of 33 tall tales and true from Disney history. Available in paperback, hardback, and ebook formats.  |
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