Master animator Richard Williams explains the KISS principle in his book The Animator's Survival Kit, and Disney's Nine Old Men write about it in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life, which is considered " the animation bible " by CG, traditional, and stop motion animators.

Disney's staff also began to grow at this studio, and Disney Legends such as Disney's Nine Old Men began their careers.

Members of Walt Disney's Nine Old Men, would have had their offices within this building, along with legendary animators such as Eyvan Earl, Mary Blair, Andres Deja, Floyd Norman, John Lasseter, Glenn Keane, John Musker and Ron Clements.

He has often played villains, in films such as The Thirty Nine Steps ( 1978 ), Time After Time ( 1979 ), Time Bandits ( 1981 ), Tron ( 1982 ), Hanna's War ( 1988 ), and television series such as Batman: The Animated Series playing Ra's al Ghul, the anti-mutant scientist Herbert Landon in Spider-Man: The Animated Series, as well as rogue agent Alpha in the animated Men in Black series and the Archmage in Disney's Gargoyles and finally The Lobe in Freakazoid.

Starting over as an animator, Kelly became an assistant to noted Walt Disney animator Fred Moore and became close friends with Moore and Ward Kimball, one of Disney's Nine Old Men.

Personality was also given to Louie by Milt Kahl, Frank Thomas, and John Lounsbery, three of Disney's Nine Old Men who animated the character.

Five of Disney's legendary " Nine Old Men " worked on it, including the Disney crew that had been working 25 years on average.

The film is the first involving animation in which none of the Nine Old Men — Disney's original team of animators — were involved.

* Frank Thomas ( animator ) ( 1912 – 2004 ), one of Walt Disney's team of animators known as the Nine Old Men

He was one of Walt Disney's team of animators known as the Nine Old Men.

The 2001 biography Walt Disney's Nine Old Men & The Art of Animation by John Canemaker ( ISBN 0-7868-6496-6 ) chronicles Thomas ' life.

He was one of Disney's Nine Old Men for his knowledge and understanding of visual aesthetics, the famed core animators of Disney animated films.

Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life ( ISBN 0-7868-6070-7 ), 1981, is an acclaimed book by two of Disney's Nine Old Men, Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas.

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Lasseter applied classic animation principles defined by Disney's Nine Old Men to convey the lamps ' emotions.

" There followed " Tex Avery: The MGM Years " and " Before the Animation Begins: The Art and Lives of Disney Inspirational Sketch Artists ( both in 1997 ), " Paper Dreams: The Art and Artists of Disney Storyboards " ( 1999 ), " Walt Disney's Nine Old men and the Art of Animation " ( 2001 ), and " The Art and Flair of Mary Blair " ( 2003 ).

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Eric Larson ( September 3, 1905 – October 25, 1988 ) was an animator for the Walt Disney Studios starting in 1933 and was one of the " Disney's Nine Old Men.

A lifelong fan of Disney animated films, Deja was hired by the studio in 1980 after he had corresponded with Eric Larson, one of Disney's senior Nine Old Men of animation who ran the studio's training department.

Wolfgang Reitherman ( June 26, 1909 – May 22, 1985 ), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a famed Disney animator and one of Disney's Nine Old Men.

Rees was mentored as an animator from the age of 16 at Disney Studios by one of Walt Disney's Nine Old Men, trained and taught at California Institute of the Arts, and began work in 1978 as animator for the Christian children's film The Small One.

Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, part of Disney's legendary Nine Old Men, visited Lasseter at Pixar after Red's Dream had just been finished and they watched a screening.

* Disney's Recess has Old Rusty survive to this date.

Big Bear Lake was one of the filming locations for Daniel Boone, Disney's Old Yeller, the 1969 musical film Paint Your Wagon, the 1983 movie War Games, the opening to NBC's children's program HR Pufnstuf and the ending scene in Better Off Dead.

Part of Disney's Old Yeller was shot here in 1957.

Only when Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie made cinematic history as the first talking cartoon with a synchronized soundtrack ( My Old Kentucky Home from Max and Dave Fleischer's Ko-Ko Song Car-Tunes preceded Willie, but did not gain the same recognition ) did Sullivan see the possibilities of sound.

Jennifer Hale ( born January 30, 1972 ) is a Canadian-born American actress and singer best known for her voice over work in video games like Grandia II, the Mass Effect trilogy, Diablo III, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Tales of Symphonia, the Metroid Prime trilogy, the Metal Gear Solid games, Brütal Legend, and Disney's animated movies.

Disney's movie Perfect Harmony was filmed at buildings including the Old Mill.

* Water taxis link Disney's Port Orleans Resort, Disney's Old Key West Resort and Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa to Downtown Disney along the Sassagoula River.

The film was shot at Denham Film Studios and was the third of Disney's British productions after Treasure Island ( 1950 ) and The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men ( 1952 ).

The last film to be made at Denham was Disney's The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men ( 1952 ).

( 1955 ), the Olivier Richard III ( 1955 ), the travelogue Cinerama Holiday ( 1955 ), Helen of Troy ( 1956 ), the Audrey Hepburn-Henry Fonda War and Peace ( 1956 ), the all-star Around the World in 80 Days ( 1956 ), the Technicolor Ten Commandments ( 1956 ), the Cinerama documentary Seven Wonders of the World ( 1956 ), Giant ( 1956 ), The Bridge on the River Kwai ( 1957 ), Raintree County ( 1957 ), the Cinerama Search for Paradise ( 1957 ), the Cinemiracle documentary Windjammer ( 1958 ), South Pacific ( 1958 ), the Cinerama travelogue South Seas Adventure ( 1958 ), The Big Country ( 1958 ), the Sidney Poitier-Dorothy Dandridge Porgy and Bess ( 1959 ), The Diary of Anne Frank ( 1959 ), Ben-Hur ( 1959 ) with Charlton Heston, Disney's Sleeping Beauty ( 1959 ) ( an animated feature only seventy-five minutes long with no intermission ), John Wayne's The Alamo ( 1960 ), Spartacus ( 1960 ), Exodus ( 1960 ), Can-Can ( 1960 ), Scent of Mystery ( 1961 ), El Cid ( 1961 ), King of Kings ( 1961 ), The Guns of Navarone ( 1961 ), ( shown only occasionally in roadshow format despite its length of more than two-and-a-half hours ), Lawrence of Arabia ( 1962 ), the Marlon Brando Mutiny on the Bounty ( 1962 ), The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm ( 1962 ), How the West Was Won ( 1962 ), The Longest Day ( 1962 ), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ), The Cardinal ( 1963 ), Cleopatra ( 1963 ), the Richard Burton Hamlet ( 1964 ), My Fair Lady ( 1964 ), The Fall of the Roman Empire ( 1964 ), The Sound of Music ( 1965 ), The Greatest Story Ever Told ( 1965 ), the Olivier Othello ( 1965 ), Doctor Zhivago ( 1965 ), The Great Race ( 1965 ), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines ( 1965 ), The Agony and the Ecstasy ( 1965 ), Battle of the Bulge ( 1965 ), Khartoum ( 1966 ), Cinerama's Russian Adventure ( 1966 ), Hawaii ( 1966 ), The Blue Max ( 1966 ), Grand Prix ( 1966 ), Half a Sixpence ( 1967 ), Camelot ( 1967 ), The Happiest Millionaire ( 1967 ), Ice Station Zebra ( 1968 ), The Lion in Winter ( 1968 ), Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey ( 1968 ), Oliver!

Other productions for which he created flying sequences included I Love Lucy, Men Into Space, The Garry Moore Show, Hanna Barbera's Jack and the Beanstalk with Gene Kelly and The Flying Nun on television ; Fantastic Voyage, Funny Girl, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Hair and The Wiz in movies ; It's a Bird ... It's a Plane ... It's Superman, Jerome Robbins ' Broadway, The Who's Tommy, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Angels in America, The Lion King, Disney's Aida, and Dracula, the Musical on Broadway ; and touring productions of the Ice Capades.

These skillfully rendered paintings encouraged fan Glenn Bray to ask Barks if he could commission a painting of the ducks (" A Tall Ship and a Star to Steer Her By ", taken from the cover of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories # 108 by Barks ).

Often slow-moving and overbearing with " cuteness ", Jones ' early cartoons were an attempt to follow in the footsteps of Walt Disney's shorts ( especially with such cartoons as Tom Thumb in Trouble and the Sniffles cartoons ).

In 1955 Lee did the speaking and singing voices for several characters in Disney's Lady and the Tramp movie: she played the human " Darling " ( in the first part of the movie ), the dog " Peg ", and the two Siamese cats " Si " and " Am ".

The show ended with everybody singing " Can You Feel The Love Tonight ", the song featured in Disney's ( which later acquired ABC ) 1994 film The Lion King.

Presented as " Newman Laugh-O-Grams ", Disney's cartoons became widely popular in the Kansas City area and through their success, he was able to acquire his own studio, also called Laugh-O-Gram, for which he hired a vast number of additional animators, including Fred Harman's brother Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, and his close friend Ubbe Iwerks.

Animation's Krypto the Superdog, Nelvana's The Magic School Bus, A & E's Parking Wars, Disney's Bonkers, Spümcø's Ren & Stimpy " Adult Party Cartoon ", and Televisa's El Chavo Animado make heavy use of the classic sound effects, mostly for a retro feel.

The hit song from the film was " Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah ", which won the 1947 Academy Award for Best Song and is frequently used as part of Disney's montage themes, and which has become widely used in popular culture.

The Type has made numerous appearances in Hollywood films, most notably ( Disney's ) The Love Bug comedy series from 1968 to 2005, starring as " Herbie ", a pearl-white, fabric-sunroofed 1963 Beetle — racing number 53.

Fantasia was the subject of two Academy Honorary Awards on February 26, 1942 — one for Disney, William Garity, John N. A. Hawkins, and the RCA Manufacturing Company for their " outstanding contribution to the advancement of the use of sound in motion pictures through the production of Fantasia ", and the other to Stokowski " and his associates for their unique achievement in the creation of a new form of visualized music in Walt Disney's production Fantasia, thereby widening the scope of the motion picture as entertainment and as an art form ".

" and the ballet music " The Dance of the Hours ", known even to the non-musical from its use in Walt Disney's Fantasia ( 1940 ), Allan Sherman's novelty song, " Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh ", and other popular works.

* In the Disney's short movie " Destino ", Chronos is portrayed falling in love with a mortal woman.

The Blot soon reappeared in another Mouse Works short titled " Mickey and the Color Caper ", this one featured in the Disney's House of Mouse episode " Where's Minnie?

In 1990, he voiced " Smoke ", the villain in the television special Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue, and he also voiced the villainous Percival McLeach in Disney's The Rescuers Down Under that same year.

In Little Golden Book's 1996 Justine Korman storybook, " Disney's The Lion King: The Cave Monster ", Simba and Nala are afraid of the " Cave Monster ", but later find out that it is a spider named Anansi.

Glynis Johns ( born 5 October 1923 ) is a South African-born Welsh stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer ( notably of " Send in the Clowns ", which she originated in Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music, and " Sister Suffragette " which was written for her for Walt Disney's musical motion picture, Mary Poppins written by the Sherman Brothers ).

In 2004, Walt Disney Records released Romano's debut album Greatest Disney TV & Film Hits, featuring her new single " Dive In ", " Teacher's Pet " from Disney's movie Teacher's Pet, " Just Bounce " from Disney's Princess Diaries and " Could It Be " from the television movie, Kim Possible: So The Drama.

This sequence is based on the Marooners ' Rock sequence in the original play and book and like Disney's non-canon " Skull Rock ", Black Castle replaces Marooners ' rock in this film.

He also produced a series of stories based on the Our Gang film series, provided covers for Walt Disney's Comics and Stories, illustrated the aforementioned adaptations of two Disney animated features, drew stories featuring Raggedy Ann and Andy and Uncle Wiggily, wrote and drew a lengthy series of comic books promoting a bread company and featuring a character called " Peter Wheat ", and did a series of pantomime ( i. e. without dialogue ) two-page stories featuring Roald Dahl's Gremlins for Walt Disney's Comics and Stories # 34 – 41.

* 1986: " Let Me Be Good to You ", from Disney's The Great Mouse Detective