Conversations with top animators, designers, and voice actors who worked directly with the film pioneer Includes Interviews with Ken Anderson, Les Clark, Larry Clemmons, Jack Cutting, Don Duckwall, Marcellite Garner, Harper Goff, Floyd Gottfredson, Dick Huemer, Wilfred Jackson, Eric Larson, Clarence Nash, Ken O\'Connor, Herb Ryman, Ben Sharpsteen Walt Disney created or supervised the creation of live-action films, television specials, documentaries, toys, merchandise, comic books, and theme parks.
He has written and published extensively on Walt Disney\'s productions..
Don Peri first gained the confidence of Disney insiders through his work with animator, director, and producer Ben Sharpsteen.
Through these voices, Don Peri preserves an account of the Disney magic from those who worked closely with him.
Among the subjects the interviewees discuss are the studio\'s Working environment, the high-water mark of animation during Hollywood\'s Golden Age, and Disney\'s mixture of childlike charm and hard-nosed business drive.
Some interviewed were part of Disney\'s famed team dubbed "The Nine Old Men of Animation," and some worked closely with Disney on Steamboat Willie, his first cartoon with sound.
The book includes fifteen Interviews with Artists who directed segments of such classic animated features as Dumbo and Fantasia.
Working with Walt: Interviews with Disney Artists collects revealing conversations with animators, voice actors, and designers who worked extensively with Disney during the heyday of his animation studio.
His vision, however, manifested itself first and foremost in his animated shorts and feature-length cartoons, which are loved by millions around the world.
Conversations with top animators, designers, and voice actors who worked directly with the film pioneer Includes Interviews with Ken Anderson, Les Clark, Larry Clemmons, Jack Cutting, Don Duckwall, Marcellite Garner, Harper Goff, Floyd Gottfredson, Dick Huemer, Wilfred Jackson, Eric Larson, Clarence Nash, Ken O\'Connor, Herb Ryman, Ben Sharpsteen Walt Disney created or supervised the creation of live-action films, television specials, documentaries, toys, merchandise, comic books, and theme parks
