The Magic of Walt Disney World explained

The Magic of Walt Disney World
Director:Tom Leetch
Producer:Ron Miller
Narrator:Steve Forrest[1]
Editing:Lloyd L. Richardson
Cinematography:John M. Stevens
Studio:Walt Disney Productions
Distributor:Buena Vista Distribution
Music:Buddy Baker
Country:United States
Language:English
Runtime:29 minutes[2]

The Magic of Walt Disney World is a 1972 documentary featurette produced by Walt Disney Productions.

Summary

Filmed at the then-new Walt Disney World resort in Florida, this film served as a tour of the Magic Kingdom theme park, the resort hotels and other areas within the "Vacation Kingdom".[3] It was narrated by actor Steve Forrest.

Release

The film was released on the same bill as the Disney feature Snowball Express. An expanded and updated version, with new narration by Andrew Duggan, was broadcast as part of The Wonderful World of Disney on March 31, 1974.[4] It was shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://laughingsquid.com/the-magic-of-walt-disney-world-1972/ A Magical Tour of Walt Disney World in 1972 - Laughing Squid
  2. Web site: Magic of Walt Disney World, The (film) . . . May 9, 2017.
  3. https://mubi.com/en/us/films/the-magic-of-walt-disney-world MUBI
  4. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Frozen_in_Ice_The_Story_of_Walt_Disney_P/sz1KDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1 Frozen in Ice: The Story of Walt Disney Productions, 1966-1985 - Google Books
  5. https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/cartoons-considered-for-an-academy-award-1972/ Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award 1972|Cartoon Research