Walt Disney Treasures: On the Front Lines
The War Years
2004 · 3h 30m Animation, Comedy, Documentary, History
Overview
On December 8, 1941, the Disney Studio was taken over by the military as part of the war effort. Making the most of the talent that hadn't shipped out yet, Walt Disney spent the next four years creating and producing training, propaganda and educational films for the Armed Forces.
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