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The Creation of a Mouse “Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, and dreams are forever” (Walt Disney). During 1928, Disney created something he knew that all the children would love to see; a mystical mouse that danced and acted out what children were thinking. This was Mickey Mouse the lovely mouse that did not talk at the time. Mickey mouse made children realize that they can make a joke out of anything and you should be able to imagine at any age without being judged and should dream

While we may often look to celebrities such as Selena Gomez and Kim Kardashian, because of their fame and fortune, real heroes exhibit more selfless qualities that reach beyond those of a self-fulfilling celebrity. In my opinion, real heroes are determined, hardworking, and ambitious. Because of that, Walt Disney is my personal hero because even though he went bankrupt several times, he worked hard to build a company and dreamed of a studio where they could create great things. The magic began in

He was a once a child who was interested in drawing after he got paid to draw a picture of a horse for a retired neighborhood. When he turned 18, he got a job as a commercial illustrator. Then later, him and his brother worked on animations with Ub Iwerks, creating Mickey Mouse cartoons. As soon as his cartoons grew popular, he soon developed an animation company, named Disney. In which he

Walt Disney, “If you can dream it, you can do it.” Who was he? Well he was an American business magnate, cartoonist, animator, voice actor, and film producer. He is also regarded as the culture icon, who shaped America’s entertainment and animation industry. Walt Disney is the reason why my childhood was filled with happiness, because he created my favorite cartoon characters that I still love to watch to this day. To better understand who Walt Disney was I will be talking about problems that he

1 Walt moved back to Kansas City, and got his first job at the Pesmen- Rubin commercial arts studio and received $50 a month. About a year later Walt and a man named Ub Iwerks started the Iwerks- Disney Company but it only lasted a month before their company failed. But Walt didn’t give up there, in the same year both Walt and Iwerks got jobs with the Kansas City slide company where he came across the world of animation. In 1922 Walt started a new company called laugh-o-gram films, Inc but in 1923

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. Early Life Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5, 1901, in Chicago, Illinois. His father was Elias Disney, an Irish-Canadian, who was a building contractor, and his mother, Flora Call Disney, was German-American, who was a public school teacher. Disney was one of five children, four boys and a girl. He lived most of his childhood in Marceline

ALMOST EVERYONE KNOWS THE CHARACTERS OF MICKEY MOUSE, MINNIE MOUSE, AND DONALD DUCK. WALT DISNEY WAS THE MAN BEHIND THESE CHARACTERS AND MANY MORE. A BOY BORN IN CHICAGO, IL AND MADE HIS WAY TO HOLLYWOOD, CA CREATED MANY OF THE GREATEST CARTOON CHARACTERS AND BROUGHT FAIRY TALES TO LIFE. THE DISNEY NAME IS KNOWN NOT ONLY FOR CARTOONS BUT MOVIES, TELEVISION, RADIO, AND THE CREATION OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST AMUSEMENT PARKS. WALT WAS BORN IN CHICAGO, IL IN 1901, ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN, 4 BOYS

Walter Elias Disney was always seen as a very imaginative and outgoing person at any point in his life. Walt loved life and would make appearances at Disneyland all the time to make sure employees were being kind and courteous to the guests while managing to talk and ride rides with children that looked up to him. Never in his life would Walt give up on something, which made him very stubborn at times, but a good businessman with the guidance of his brother, Roy. All of these traits made Walt Disney

Walt Disney was a very famous inventor. He was born on December 5th, 1901, in Chicago, Illinois.. He died on December 15, 1966, in Burbank, California. In 1906, his family moved to a farm in Missouri, where he first learned to draw. Unfortunately, the farm didn’t work out. In 1911, he and his family moved to Kansas City, Missouri. Every morning, he woke up at 3:30am to deliver newspapers on his father’s route. He then started to fall in love with comedy, song and dance, and movies. Later, in 1917

Lizzy Davis, Caitlin Madden, Jen Tymann Waugh 7 Annotated Bibliography Primary Sources: 1955 Disneyland Opening Day [Complete ABC Broadcast]. Youtube. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2014. <http://youtu.be/JuzrZET-3Ew>. It is easy tell that the opening day of Disneyland was a big deal, as the community of Anaheim, California awaits the opening of the gates. This video documents that magical day, July 17, 1955. Alice and Wonderland Title Screen." The Encyclopedia of Disney Animated Shorts. N.p., n