The Nine Disney Animated Masterpieces
Snow White, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Bambi, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty
Pinocchio premiered February 7, 1940, at the Center Theatre in Rockefeller Center, New York City. HR reported: “One of the greatest ovations ever accorded a motion picture was given Walt Disney‘s Pinocchio… At least ten times during the running of...
Evolution of the puppet’s personality paralleled the development of his visual design. In Collodi’s book, Pinocchio, which translates as “pine eye”, is an obnoxious devious bratty little troublemaker. At Walt’s own urging, the storymen had already re-conceived him as closer...
