Disney’s “Hollywood Party” Sequences
A quasi-Silly Symphony, Hot Chocolate Soldiers – produced in 1934 as an insert for the MGM feature Hollywood Party – is a little gem that qualifies as a “hidden” Disney classic.
A quasi-Silly Symphony, Hot Chocolate Soldiers – produced in 1934 as an insert for the MGM feature Hollywood Party – is a little gem that qualifies as a “hidden” Disney classic.
An earlier column in this series was devoted to the Disney film Tuberculosis (1945), produced for nontheatrical distribution in Latin America as part of the government’s Good Neighbor program during…
Not all of the nontheatrical Disney cartoons were educational or public-service films. Some were sponsored films, undertaken for commercial sponsors who were willing to pay to have the prestige of…
One of my favorite experiences in writing a book on the Disney Good Neighbor films of the 1940s (published in 2009 as South of the Border with Disney) was compiling…
EDITOR’S NOTE: For the next several weeks, our colleague J.B. Kaufman will exclusively grace this site with some of his research into the nooks and crannies of Disney’s most obscure…