From Out of the Past

204 Ubbe, Gurr, Sponsors, & a Motor Hotel


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Episode 4 of our Season on The Year Before Disneyland continues with November, 1954.  We’ll chat Bios on Ub Iwerks & Bob Gurr;  look at ‘The Flying Squirrel’ in Theatres and ‘Alice In Wonderland,’ ‘True Life Adventures,’ Donald Duck, & ‘So Dear To My Heart’ on TV;  C.V. Wood – you remember Woody – going after Sponsors and beginning his own exit;  and we’ll close out this week with the Official Beginning of The Disneyland Hotel (that Wrather wanted to open WITH The Park).  Would it?  COULD it? After all, Jack & Bonita wanted it to be as great AS The Park.  But, then, would even The PARK live up to Walt’s & Roy’s dreams?  For more info, or sharing YOUR questions & comments, please find us on Instagram @fromoutofthepastpodcast!  Thanks for listening …

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From Out of the PastBy Holland Imaginarium