During World War II, Disney traded fairy tales for frontline messaging. This cartoon wasn’t just entertainment—it was a weapon of influence. Dive into the boldest propaganda animation Disney ever ...

On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, drawing the United States into World War II. The very next day U.S. Army troops requisitioned half of Walt Disney’s Burbank, California, studio for ...

An important factor ensuring AmericaAca,!a,,cs ultimate victory over the Axis Powers in World War II was the overwhelming and unwavering support of the Home Front. Contributing much to creating and ...

ALL RIGHT. RIGHT NOW AT THE DURHAM MUSEUM, THERE’S AN EXHIBIT CELEBRATING THE WORLD OF STORYTELLING THROUGH ANIMATION. IT’S CALLED THE ANIMATION ACADEMY. FROM PENCILS TO PIXELS. YEAH. AND TONIGHT, IN ...

Just as Cinderella’s dream come true was set to end at midnight, so too was that of The Walt Disney Company in 1947 after being roughly $4 million in debt following the financial failures of Pinocchio ...