walt disney
Walt would not take the contract. He was heartbroken that his employees
would be disloyal to him.
From now on Lilly, I’ll make
sure that everything we
create belongs to us.
Before boarding the train for Los
Angeles, Walt sent a telegram to
Roy.
How can you say that
when you know it’s
not true?
I’ll make it
true!
By the time they reached the Midwest, Walt was feeling cheerful again.
He was working on a new character instead of Oswald.
He’s really cute but
the name doesn’t
suit him at all.
Lillian had her way and the mouse was renamed “Mickey.”
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