

Fun and Fancy Free
Film number nine is Fun and Fancy Free. This is a Mickey cartoon and a circus story from Jiminy Cricket. This is the fourth film from the pa


Make Mine Music
The eighth film in the Disney Animated Canon and the third in the packaged era is a little-known film called Make Mine Music. It is the firs


The Three Caballeros
Film number seven is The Three Caballeros. Another good will message from Disney to Latin America. Released in Mexico in December of 1944 an


Saludos Amigos
The War has begun. Disney is asked by the United States government to do a tour of Central and South America to help bring popular opinion i


The Package Era of DAC
The Packaged Era is a mostly forgotten period with the Disney Animated Canon. It is a series of six films that are multiple shorts tied toge


Bambi
The last of the The Classic Era films is number five, Bambi. The film is based on the 1923 book Bambi, a Life in the Woods by Felix Salten.


Dumbo
Dumbo is the fourth installment in the Disney Animated Canon. It is based on the 1939 children’s book Dumbo the Flying Elephant by Helen Abe


Fantasia
The third movie in the Disney Animated Canon is the first real experiment. It is Fantasia, a collection of symphonic pieces put to cartoons.


Pinocchio
A bit over two years after Snow White and Seven Dwarfs came Pinocchio. The story is based on the book The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo C


Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The first of the Disney Animated Canon is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. A film that started it all and was an amazing feat for the time.