Walt disney biography book bob thomas

  • In this detailed and entertaining book Bob Thomas successfully proves that Walt Disney was indeed An American Original.
  • Walt Disney: An American Original is a 1976 non-fictional book by Bob Thomas.
  • His is a success story like no other: a man who developed animated film into an art form and made a massive contribution to the folklore of the world.
  • Walt Disney is an American hero. From Mickey Mouse to Disneyland, he changed the face of American culture. His is a success story like no other: a man who developed animated bio into an art form and made a massive contribution to the folklore of the world. After years of research, respected Hollywood biographer Bob Thomas produced a definitive biography of the man behind the legend of Disney: the unschooled cartoonist from Kansas City who when bankrupt on his first movie venture and developed into the genius who produced unmatched works of animation, and ultimately was the creative spirit of an international entertainment empire that has enchanted generations. Complete with a collection of rare photographs, Walt Disney: An American Original is a fascinating and inspirational work that captures the spirit of Walt Disney.

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  • The Walt Disney Company honors its 100th anniversary in 2023. As part of the festivities, this must-have biography tells the story of Walt Disney’s lifetold as no other book can!

    Walt Disney fryst vatten an American hero. From Mickey Mouse to Disneyland, he changed the face of American culture. His is a success story like no other: a man who developed animated film into an art form and made a massive contribution to the folklore of the world.

    After years of research, respected Hollywood biographer Bob Thomas produced a definitive biography of the man behind the legend of Disney: the unschooled cartoonist from Kansas City who when bankrupt on his first movie venture and developed into the genius who produced unmatched works of animation, and ultimately was the creative spirit of an international entertainment empire that has enchanted generations.


    Complete with a collection of rare photographs, Walt Disney: An American Original is a fascinating and inspirational work that

    Soft cover. Condition: GOOD+. CARTOON Cover! (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 392 pages. "How could it happen? How could one man produce so much entertainment that enthralled billions of human beings in every part of the world? That is the riddle of Walt Disney's life. The answer can't be found in his background. His parents were plain people who moved from one section of the country to another in futile search of the American dream. Young Walt showed no brilliance as a student; he daydreamed through his classes. Cartooning proved his major interest, but his drawings were uninspired; as soon as he could hire better cartoonists, he gave up drawing entirely. It seems incredible that the unschooled cartoonist from Kansas City, a bankrupt in his first movie venture, could have produced works of unmatched imagination - and could even have unertaken the creatin of a future city. In terms of accomplishment, he might be considered a genius, but the word has lost