In just three months, Walt has now put together the basic Snow White story continuity. The big change in this latest outline is reducing from two times the Queen attempts... read more →
Sometime, in the yet to come… The Apparatus -- copyright 2020 Sky Danley Productions
At the same time Walt is developing the Snow White story continuity, he is also working on the more nebulous task of developing its character personalities, particularly the dwarfs. He... read more →
Hawaiian Holiday Title Card I'd never, ever surfed before this first attempt in Hawaii last week, and I can now, with confidence, say that it's an extremely difficult sport, requiring... read more →
Sometime, in the yet to come… The Apparatus copyright 2020 Sky Danley Productions
I love Disney's gag outlines because I believe gags were inherently integral to Walt's success. Due to the importance Walt placed on gags, he solicited from all studio employees to... read more →
A very brief document from a sound stage meeting on November 16, 1934. Contrast is an important element of holding attention, and there is a suggestion to contrast Grumpy against... read more →
Just like former commercial pilot Gene Roddenberry (the writer and creator of Star Trek), Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was also a writer and creator, creating my all time favorite children's book,... read more →
This Disney story document contains both the latest Snow White synopsis and solicits gag suggestions. Interestingly, the document not just solicits general gags, which was quite common by this time,... read more →
Most people, including most pilots I've ever flown with, don't know that the FINAL FRONTIER was created by an Airline Pilot. Gene Roddenberry (Eugene Wesley Roddenberry), creator of the iconic... read more →
