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There, Walter Pfeiffer introduced Walt to motion picture which then sparked his interest in film making.
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Born to Elias and Flora Disney
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When Walt came to Kansas City, he was working as an apprentice artist at the Pesmen - Rubin Commercial Art Studio. Then he befriended an illustrator who then hired him.
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Walt moved to California to pursue his career as a cinemetographer.
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Walt originally came up with the idea from seeing his daughter ride a carousel at a park in Los Angeles. He wanted to create a clean, safe, and fun space where both kids and parents could have fun.
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Lillian met Walt while applying for a job and she was told to not marry somebody you work with but did not listen. They were married at her brothers home in Idaho.
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Ub Iwerks created the character, and the film was first shown May 15th 1928
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Honorary academy award, and best animated short film.
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People sometimes thought of him as antisemitic or racist, but that problem was solved by people around him assuring people that he is not.
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Walt Disney wanted to build a new park because he felt that the Disneyland in California was limiting them from expanding it.
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Walt died from lung cancer due to him smoking.
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Their were over 200,000 guests and 5,000 cast members.
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Epcot got dedicated by Walt Disney and the executive chairman Donn Tatum and Card Walker