Walt Disney, a Brief Biography

In this essay, the author

• Explains that walt disney is known worldwide for his ingenuity and creativity. he is also recognized for one of the biggest corporations worldwide.
• Explains that walt elias disney was born december 5, 1901, in chicago, illinois. his parents moved to a farm outside of marceline, missouri, where he began to draw animals and indulge his imagination.
• Analyzes how walt disney began working at a company called film ad, where he came up with the idea of laugh-o-gram.

• Explains that walt disney is known worldwide for his ingenuity and creativity. he is also recognized for one of the biggest corporations worldwide.
• Explains that walt elias disney was born december 5, 1901, in chicago, illinois. his parents moved to a farm outside of marceline, missouri, where he began to draw animals and indulge his imagination.
• Analyzes how walt disney began working at a company called film ad, where he came up with the idea of laugh-o-gram.
• Explains that walt disney left kansas city for hollywood with nothing but drawing materials, $40 in his pocket, and a completed animated and live action film.
• Describes how walt's brother roy o. disney was already in california, with an immense amount of sympathy and encouragement, and $250. they pooled their resources and constructed a camera stand in their uncle’s garage.
• Opines that walt's success was not glamorous or ideal, but it required a strong determination to become the best at his work.
• Explains that walt's creation of mickey mouse was not as well known as oswald the lucky rabbit.
• Narrates how disney began producing expensive oswald cartoons in 1928, when walt traveled to new york to speak with mintz about an increase in pay. walt didn't accept the cut and created another successful character.
• Explains that mickey mouse is the symbol of all things disney and represents the american dream. not many entertainment symbols are as timeless and well known as mickey.
• Explains that disney's most extraordinary business venture was organizing what is now known as disney land. the park has attracted more than 400 million through the years and continues to live up to its incredible quality.
• Opines that disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, dreams, and hard facts that have created america with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.
• Opines that disney land brings all ages together for classic fun with so many different options.
• Describes the florida project as the first official step toward disney parks expansion, which has attracted millions through the years. epcot is a different amusement park than any other.
• Explains that the disney company has carried on the legacy of walt disney. although he has passed on, his dreams and ideals live on through continued work.
• Explains that many businessmen have achieved billionaire status, conquered seemingly impossible things, but not many have created a world where every race, age, and gender can find imagination and fun running freely. walt disney rose above his struggles and fashioned an beloved character.
• Narrates the walt disney archives and the origins of disney parks expansion: the florida project press conference.