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Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life

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Former Disney child star Hayley Mills returns to the Walt Disney Studio for a look at the techniques of animated film production, with various veteran Disney animators illustrating said techniques.

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What is Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life (1981) about?

Former Disney child star Hayley Mills returns to the Walt Disney Studio for a look at the techniques of animated film production, with various veteran Disney animators illustrating said techniques.

Who stars in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life?

Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life stars Ken Anderson (Self), Laverne Andrews (Self (as The Andrews Sisters)), Maxene Andrews (Self (as The Andrews Sisters)), Patty Andrews (Self (as The Andrews Sisters)), Pearl Bailey (Self). The film was directed by William Reid.

How long is Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life?

Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life has a runtime of 49 min and premiered in 1981.

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