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Walt Before Mickey is a 2015 American biographical drama film about the early years of Walt Disney based on the book Walt Before Mickey: Disney's Early Years, 1919–1928 by Timothy S. Susanin, with a foreword written by Diane Disney.
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Walt Before Mickey centers on Walt Disney (Thomas Ian Nicholas) and his early beginnings in Marceline, Missouri. The story follows his poor beginnings and eventual move to Kansas City, where he created his first animation studio Laugh-O-Gram Studio. There he hired Rudy Ising, (David Henrie), and Ub Iwerks (Armando Gutierrez), to help start his busi...
Thomas Ian Nicholas as Walt DisneyJon Heder as Roy DisneyDavid Henrie as Rudy IsingTaylor Gray as Friz FrelengArmando Gutierrez originally approached Diane Disney Millerand Timothy Susanin with the idea of converting the book into a feature film in 2013. The script took Arthur L. Bernstein and Armando Gutierrez one year to write.
Origin of the name "Walt Before Mickey"
The film is based on the book with the same name "Walt Before Mickey" written by Timothy Susanin and Diane Disney Miller "Walt Disney's Daughter". The book was published by the University of Mississippi. The original title of the movie was named "The Dreamer" which was written by Arthur L. Bernstein and Armando Gutierrez.
Mar 13, 2017 · This is true with one caveat: it wasn’t after leaving the Pesmen-Rubin Art Studio that Walt and Ub started their own thing. In truth, after being let go from Pesmen, both Walt and Ub found jobs at the Kansas City Film Ad Company in 1920.
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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- Khoa Le
- 2015-08-14
Aug 14, 2015 · 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. Based on the book Movies
"Walt Before Mickey" is the true story of a boy whose dreams built a kingdom. 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.
The true story of a boy whose dreams built a kingdom. 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. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew ...
