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Famous Disney animations include Steamboat Willie, Snow White, Cinderella, Bambi, Dumbo and Fantasia. Live action hits include Old Yeller and Mary Poppins. | Famous Disney animations include Steamboat Willie, Snow White, Cinderella, Bambi, Dumbo and Fantasia. Live action hits include Old Yeller and Mary Poppins. | ||
| − | After Disney died, his corporate empire suffered from factional strife. Michael Eisner forced out Roy Disney, ushering in an era of bottom-line corporate thinking and pro-gay activism. The Disney company acquired Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, Touchstone. | + | After Disney died, his corporate empire suffered from factional strife. Michael Eisner forced out Roy Disney, ushering in an era of bottom-line corporate thinking and pro-gay activism.{{fact}} The Disney company acquired Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, Touchstone. |
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Walt Disney (1901-1966) was America's greatest cartoon animator and a pioneer in the movie and theme park industries. His Disneyland in California spawned similar ventures in Florida (Disney World), Tokyo and Paris.
Disney is perhaps best known for creating Mickey Mouse.
Famous Disney animations include Steamboat Willie, Snow White, Cinderella, Bambi, Dumbo and Fantasia. Live action hits include Old Yeller and Mary Poppins.
After Disney died, his corporate empire suffered from factional strife. Michael Eisner forced out Roy Disney, ushering in an era of bottom-line corporate thinking and pro-gay activism.[Citation Needed] The Disney company acquired Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, Touchstone.