{"product_id":"walt-disney-conversations-9781578067138","title":"Walt Disney: Conversations","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe imagination of Walt Disney (1901-1966) is still seen in theme parks throughout the world bearing his name, on numerous live-action films and television specials, on toys and assorted merchandise, and on an international corporation known both for the high quality of its creative output and its ubiquity.  \u003cem\u003eWalt Disney: Conversations\u003c\/em\u003e collects interviews and profiles of the man who created Mickey Mouse, and produced such full-length animated classics as \u003cem\u003eSnow White\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCinderella\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFantasia\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBambi\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Lady and the Tramp\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDumbo\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSleeping Beauty\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePeter Pan\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePinocchio\u003c\/em\u003e, along with countless short cartoons.  Bringing together over twenty pieces from the late 1920s to the late 1960s, this book traces Disney's career from the early classic \u003cem\u003eSteamboat Willie\u003c\/em\u003e to the construction of Disneyland, and the live-action ventures \u003cem\u003eThe Mickey Mouse Club\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMary Poppins\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eWalt Disney: Conversations\u003c\/em\u003e shows how Disney saw his productions as shapers of popular culture and reveals how firmly he understood the issues of his time.  Featuring an interview conducted by producer Cecil B. DeMille, Disney's testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), and rarely seen pieces from the Disney corporation's archives, \u003cem\u003eWalt Disney: Conversations\u003c\/em\u003e reveals a complex visionary whose impact on animation, live-action film, television, and theme parks has never been equaled.","brand":"University Press of Mississippi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041473560919,"sku":"9781578067138","price":23.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781578067138.jpg?v=1750950417","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/walt-disney-conversations-9781578067138","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}