Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
2001•G•1h 58m•8.0•Released
Documentary
From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdom, he turned his dreams into entertainment for the ages. Now, learn his real story. Through exclusive footage and interviews with friends and family, this documentary traces the complicated life of legendary animator Walt Disney.
Director
Jean-Pierre Isbouts
Writer
Katherine Greene, Richard Greene
Languages
French, English, Spanish
Studio
Walt Disney Pictures
Cast
Walt Disney
Self (archive footage)
Dick Van Dyke
Narrator (voice)
Diane Disney
Self
Roy Edward Disney
Self
Dave Smith
Self
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