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Walt Disney: WWII

Walt Disney: WWII

WWII was an interesting time for Walt Disney and his company. The war affected the company’s revenues in worldwide box office receipts, and debt was an issue. However, Walt also jumped in to the war effort, using his company to undertake a number of projects for the government. He also became more politically involved. Here is the story.

Claude K. Bell and Cabazon Dinosaurs

Claude K. Bell and Cabazon Dinosaurs

Explore the captivating world of Claude K. Bell, an artist whose passion for dinosaurs sculpted the landscape of Cabazon Dinosaurs park in California's desert. Witness his creative journey that brought towering sculptures to life, forming a unique attraction that bridges art and history in a mesmerizing way.

Walt Disney and Television

Walt Disney and Television

Walt Disney did not just do movies. He also ventured into television in the 1950’s. His brother Roy thought as early as 1950 that TV would be an excellent medium for the company, and he was correct. Walt’s impact on television was groundbreaking and lasting. Here is the story of Walt Disney and television.

Jimmie Dodd: The Mickey Mouse Club #9

Jimmie Dodd: The Mickey Mouse Club #9

James Dodd was the host of The Mickey Mouse Club TV show, and also wrote the show’s famous theme song. The son of a music store owner and a stenographer, he became interested in music at a young age, and pursued a career in both music and acting. This is the story of his life, his career, and how he came to be the host of one of the most famous children’s TV shows of all time.