About this episode

The episode revisits the 70th anniversary of Disney's 'Alice in Wonderland', exploring its history and impact.

In August of 2021 Jiminy Crickets honored the Disney classic "Alice in Wonderland" during its 70th anniversary year. Five years later, for the 75th anniversary of this beloved Disney animated feature, we though it timely to revisit this topic... August 18, 2021 -  Join DisneyChris, Ruthie and Brian as they venture down the rabbit hole, uncovering the many wonders of Alice's whimsical world of daydreams, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of Walt Disney's animated masterpiece, "Alice in Wonderland" First we learn about the fascinating author behind these fantastical fables, one Lewis Carroll, then discuss the influence these stories had on many various projects throughout Walt Disney's early animation career and the decades long development and production of what would become the Disney studio's 13th full length animated feature. Following that, our hosts take us through the plot of the Disney film, while drawing comparisons to the same episodes as featured in Carroll's original works. And while going though the story, scene by scene, they will also highlight the wonderful songs and many talented voice actors who helped make this film an all-time classic.  Download…

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Lyndon, Ruthie Brown

Guest: Brian

Topics covered

• Disney
• Alice in Wonderland
• animation
• film history
• Lewis Carroll
• classic films

Keywords

• Alice in Wonderland
• Disney
• Lewis Carroll
• animation
• film
• 70th anniversary
• classic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Disney

Books & works: Alice in Wonderland

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