Walt Disney Oct. 2015 | Page 26

walt disney Shortly after the seals came the first live action film—with human actors, that is. 23 Then, to top off all his other work, Walt began to plan the amusement park of his dreams—Disneyland. This was in 1952. It’s the craziest idea I’ve ever heard of! Treasure Island was filmed in England. In order to raise support for Disneyland, Walt agreed to do a weekly television show called A daily program called Mickey Mouse Club came next. Disneyland. Born on a mountain top in Tennessee … The show’s Davy Crockett series caused a national craze for coonskin caps. Besides the Mousketeers, the show had serials like “Spin and Marty” and, of course, the famous Disney cartoons.