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Lillian Bounds is hired as an ink artist, Walt eventually falling love with her, and they marry in 1925. Roy also marries Edna. The Alice Comedies are produced, starring Virginia Davis, distributed by Mintz. Mintz, unconfident in Walt's abilities, sends his brother-in-law, George Winkler, to supervise the studio.
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Arthur L. Bernstein. Based on the book "Walt Before Mickey" covers the early years of Walt Disney's career. The legendary Walt Disney had a tumultuous childhood, yet he was determined to overcome obstacles in his path, before the creation of his first iconic character: Mickey Mouse.
Walt Before Mickey: Directed by Khoa Le. With Thomas Ian Nicholas, Jon Heder, Armando Gutierrez, David Henrie. Based on the book "Walt Before Mickey" covers the early years of Walt Disney's career.
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Lillian is credited with having named her husband's famous character, Mickey Mouse, during a train trip from New York to California in 1928. Walt showed a drawing of the cartoon mouse to his wife and told her that he was going to name it "Mortimer Mouse."
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During a train ride in 1928, Walt revealed to his wife a new animated character, whom he called "Mortimer Mouse". Lillian suggested that he rename his character " Mickey Mouse ", a name which has since become synonymous with the Disney brand.
Walt Disney visited New York in an attempt to secure a deal for his company, but failed. On a train ride back with his wife Lillian Disney (Kate Katzman) he created the concept of a mouse named Mortimer, which would become Mickey Mouse.
