Disney animators design insignia for US Armed Forces featuring Disney characters in 1942
Title card: 'Insignia: Disney Drawings for U. S. Fighting Forces" / group of artists looks at drawings in Disney Company studio; Walt Disney enters with back to camera and walks toward them / Disney, chewing gum, leafs through stack of documents; various war-themed designs with Disney characters line wall behind him; he hands paper toward camera / Disney and artist Hank Porter stand at drawing board; more war-themed designs are nearby and on drawing board; Porter hands Disney a sketch pad and Disney begins to sketch / side view Disney sketches US Air Force star logo and draws mouse ears on its center / Disney discusses his finished sketch, which features Mickey Mouse, with Porter / over-shoulder shot Porter starts to ink a drawing with brush / time-lapse his hand with brush and ink bottle; animation of portions of the drawing coming to life; the finished drawing of a fierce winged turtle in helmet with rifle, bayonet, handgun, knife; turtle's eyes move back and forth / side view another artist applies color to nearly completed turtle drawing; he looks at his work, holds it up / WS artist paints kicking Mickey Mouse character on USAF plane as officer points out features of it / CU painted picture of character Pluto the Dog grimaces as he scratches himself; pan caricatures of Hirohito, Hitler, and Mussolini as fleas; artist stands up in front of Pluto painting on plane, carries his paint palette away, revealing completed picture with caption 'keep 'em fleeing'





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Editorial #:
500717240
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
October 01, 1942
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:07:21
Location:
Burbank, California, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001107_03_01.mov
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