Bill Walsh
Walt’s foray into TV and live-action production would probably have been very different without the seminal contributions of producer and writer Bill Walsh.
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As a side job, he began writing jokes and gags at the suggestion of Edgar Bergen, and got his first job with the Walt Disney organization in 1943 as a writer for the Mickey Mouse comic strip.
Within a few years, Walsh phased out the press-agent side of his career and went to work for Disney full time, helping to write and produce the Walt Disney Christmas shows of 1950 and 1951, and serving as producer of the Davy Crockett television series.
Meanwhile Walsh had brought 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea to Disney’s attention, had written a film entitled The Littlest Outlaw, and helped cut the pattern for The Mickey Mouse Club. […]
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- 1 - Hugh Harman (Michael Barrier)
- 2 - Nadine Missakian (Dave Smith)
- 3 - Ward Kimball (Rick Shale)
- 4 - Erwin Verity (Dave Smith, Rick Shale)
- 5 - James Algar (Richard Hubler)
- 6 - Winston Hibler (Richard Hubler)
- 7 - Bill Anderson (Richard Hubler)
- 8 - Bill Walsh
- 9 - Bill Walsh (Christopher Finch, Linda Rosenkrantz)
- 10 - George Bruns (Richard Hubler)
- 11 - Buddy Baker (John Burlingame)
- 12 - Buddy Baker (Jérémie Noyer)
- 13 - Fess Parker (Michael Barrier)
- 14 - Walt Stanchfield (Christian Renaut)
- 15 - Marc Davis (Richard Hubler)
- 16 - Alice Davis (Dave Oneil)
- 17 - T. Hee (Richard Hubler)
- 18 - Maurice Noble (Harry McCracken)
- 19 - Al Dempster (Christopher Finch, Linda Rosenkrantz)
- 20 - Walt Peregoy (Bob Miller)
- 21 - Taking My Best Shot - Working on Disney's "The Saga of Windwagon Smith" (Floyd Norman)
- 22 - The Making of The Jungle Book - as remembered by Floyd Norman (Floyd Norman)
- 23 - Bill Evans (Jim Korkis)
- 24 - Jack Bradbury (Alberto Becattini)
- 25 - Lynn Karp (Alberto Becattini)
- 26 - Dave Michener (Didier Ghez)
- 27 - In Memory of Vance Gerry (John Musker)
- 28 - Vance Gerry (Charles Solomon)
- 29 - Vance Gerry (Christian Renaut)
- 30 - Ron Clements and John Musker (Clay Kaytis)
