Silver Screen Queens

34: Saving Mr Banks


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The story of the curmudgeonly Australian-born author of Mary Poppins, P.L. Travers and the two-decade struggle by Walt Disney to secure the rights to her story.

Show notes:
  • Saving Mr. Banks (2013) - IMDb
  • How Did P.L. Travers, the Prickly Author of Mary Poppins, Really Fare Against Walt Disney? | At the Smithsonian | Smithsonian
  • In a most delightful way (From The Argus)
  • Saving Mr Banks review: Turmoil in the nanny state
  • Songwriter Recalls P. L. Travers, 'Mary Poppins' Author - NYTimes.com
  • The truth behind Mary Poppins creator P.L. Travers
  • Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson Discuss 'Saving Mr. Banks' - NYTimes.com
  • 'Saving Mr. Banks': How the Mouse captured Mary Poppins - Salon.com

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