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The Story of the Animated Drawing

195549mWilfred Jackson,William Beaudine

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Walt Disney discusses the history of animation, beginning with J. Stuart Blackton and his Humorous Phases of Funny Faces in 1906, and including Gertie the Dinosaur.

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What is The Story of the Animated Drawing (1955) about?

Walt Disney discusses the history of animation, beginning with J. Stuart Blackton and his Humorous Phases of Funny Faces in 1906, and including Gertie the Dinosaur.

Who stars in The Story of the Animated Drawing?

The Story of the Animated Drawing stars Walt Disney (Self - Host), Leopold Stokowski (Self (archive footage)), Oliver Wallace (Self), Émile Reynaud (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Wilfred Jackson.

How long is The Story of the Animated Drawing?

The Story of the Animated Drawing has a runtime of 49 min and premiered in 1955.

Where can I watch The Story of the Animated Drawing?

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