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| Directed by | Theodore Thomas |
| Written by | Theodore Thomas |
| Music by | James Stemple |
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| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Walt & El Grupo is a 2009 American documentary film written and directed by Theodore Thomas. [1] [2]
Summary
A presentation of Walt Disney Family Foundation Films, [3] the film tells the story of Walt Disney's 1941 U.S. Government sponsored trip to Latin and South America [4] where he and a group of artists gathered material which would be used to create the two Disney animated feature films Saludos Amigos (1942) and The Three Caballeros (1944). [5]
References
- ^ "An Animated Look at Latin America (Published 2009)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26.
- ^ Hollywood Reporter
- ^ SFGate
- ^ Walt & El Grupo (2008) - Articles - TCM.com
- ^ D23
External links
Categories:
- 2009 films
- Disney documentary films
- Walt Disney Pictures films
- Works about Walt Disney
- Films about Disney
- Films directed by Theodore Thomas (filmmaker)
- Documentary films about animation
- Documentary films about films
- United States–South American relations
- 2009 documentary films
- 1941 in animation
- 2000s English-language films
- 2000s American films
- The Three Caballeros