Walt Disney : an American Original

Bob Thomas

Brought up on Acquired, most recently on 2026-06-23.

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• Acquired · The Walt Disney Company: The most successful enterprise for monetizing human nostalgia (Audio) · at 32:12 · 2026-06-23

  “Before Disney, cartoons were slapdash. Disney insisted on rounded humanized figures. He wanted the humor to come out of the character, not outrageous action.”Discussed

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