Walt looks backward at the Silly Symphony cartoon series, explaining that many of the techniques used in the Disney Studios' animated features were first perfected in those short subjects.
Aired: Sep 14, 1955Dumbo (1941) edited for television presentation. Ridiculed because of his eno...
2. Behind the True-Life Cameras/Olympic Elk
Aired: Sep 21, 1955James Algar shows us how remarkable documentaries are made: the Everglades, a...
3. Jiminy Cricket Presents Bongo
Aired: Sep 28, 1955Jiminy Cricket tells the story of a circus bear named Bongo, who is so dissat...
4. People and Places: Tiburon, Sardinia, Morocco/Icebreakers
Aired: Oct 5, 1955The show featured segments from three of the People and Places series, as wel...
Aired: Oct 12, 1955Walt looks at the career of his longtime associate, Mickey Mouse.
6. The Story of the Silly Symphony
Aired: Oct 19, 1955Walt looks backward at the Silly Symphony cartoon series, explaining that man...
7. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Aired: Oct 26, 1955Features The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949),originally from The Adventures o...
8. The Story of Robin Hood: Part 1
Aired: Nov 2, 1955The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) re-edited into a two-part t...
9. The Story of Robin Hood: Part 2
Aired: Nov 9, 1955The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) re-edited into a two-part t...
10. Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
Aired: Nov 16, 1955After a season of trapping, Davy and Georgie took their furs downriver to New...
11. The Story of the Animated Drawing
Aired: Nov 30, 1955Walt Disney discusses the history of animation.
Aired: Dec 7, 1955A look at Goofy's rise to stardom, leading into several of his cartoons-Movin...
13. Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Aired: Dec 14, 1955In the final of the five Davy Crockett programs, Davy and Georgie, with the h...
Aired: Dec 28, 1955The show takes a look at how scientists are preparing for a flight to the moo...
15. When Knighthood Was in Flower: Part 1
Aired: Jan 4, 1956_Sword and the Rose, The (1953)_ re-edited into a two-part presentation. Mary...
16. When Knighthood Was in Flower: Part 2
Aired: Jan 11, 1956_Sword and the Rose, The (1953)_ re-edited into a two-part presentation. When...
17. A Tribute to Joel Chandler Harris
Aired: Jan 18, 1956Walt looks at the history of Joel Chandler Harris, author of the Uncle Remus ...
18. A Day in the Life of Donald Duck
Aired: Feb 1, 1956This episode follows the events of Donald Duck as he struggles through a typi...
Aired: Feb 8, 1956Scene from several of Walt Disney's "True-Life Adventure" short subjects. Tol...
Aired: Feb 15, 1956The Slave in the Magic Mirror hosts this tribute to Disney villains, claiming...
21. A Trip Thru Adventureland/Water Birds
Aired: Feb 29, 1956Another of the "progress reports" to promote the new theme park "Adventurelan...
Aired: Mar 7, 1956Some later reruns as On Vacation with Mickey Mouse and Friends. Jiminy Cricke...
Aired: Mar 14, 1956Stormy, the Thoroughbred (1954) edited for television presentation. Born on a...
Aired: Mar 21, 1956Walt introduces the narrator, Spyrus Olympopolus, to demonstrate how the anci...
25. Where Do the Stories Come From?
Aired: Apr 4, 1956Walt answers the often-asked question of just where the stories for his studi...
26. Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
Aired: May 30, 1956Walt lets fans see what "Davy Crockett" star Fess Parker does behind the scenes.
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