In this episode, Michael and Tom fly into the new year to begin their discussion of Walt Disney's Dumbo, including stories behind the making of the animated classic.

Links:

• Michael’s Disneyland History Segments
• Important DIS links and more information!
• Connecting with Walt on Twitter

Sources:

Books:

• Taschen’s The Walt Disney Film Archives: The Animated Movies 1921-1968
• The Disney Films by Leonard Maltin

Websites/Articles:

• Why Labor Strife Was the Elephant in the Room for Disney’s Original ‘Dumbo’ by Tim Gray for Variety
• The Original Dumbo by Jim Korkis for MousePlanet
• Dumbo! The Ninth Wonder of the Universe! Walt Disney Family Museum
• Flying to New Heights: Celebrating 75 Years of Walt Disney’s Dumbo by Lucas Seastrom for The Walt Disney Family Museum
• The Original ‘Dumbo’ Story Would Have Had More Twists and Turns by David Kindy for Smithsonian Magazine

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