EPISODE · Dec 22, 2020 · 59 MIN
Disney Wartime Era: Melody Time & The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr Toad
from Whose Filmography is it Anyway? · host Steven Mellina
On this episode of Whose Filmography is it Anyway? Josh and Steven conclude the Disney Wartime era with Melody Time (1948) and the Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949). World War II has ended and all of Walt's animators are returning home. In order to get back to the glory days of feature film animation money needed to be raised. From that quest these two movies were born. Similar to last week these films are not widely known, but their images are iconic. Melody Time has a more Jazzy approach to Fantasia. While most have heard or been on Mr Toad's Wild Ride in Disneyland. And the images of the Headless Horsemen that pops into ones head is most likely the Disney version. Join Josh and Steven on the last Disney animated film of the era.
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On this episode of Whose Filmography is it Anyway? Josh and Steven conclude the Disney Wartime era with Melody Time (1948) and the Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949). World War II has ended and all of Walt's animators are returning home. In order to get back to the glory days of feature film animation money needed to be raised. From that quest these two movies were born. Similar to last week these films are not widely known, but their images are iconic. Melody Time has a more Jazzy approach to Fantasia. While most have heard or been on Mr Toad's Wild Ride in Disneyland. And the images of the Headless Horsemen that pops into ones head is most likely the Disney version. Join Josh and Steven on the last Disney animated film of the era.
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