An unprecedented look at the life and legacy of one of America's most enduring and influential storytellers.
Through unprecedented access, this film reveals the makings of the man who would leave an indelible mark on our nation’s cultural history.
Executive Producer Mark Samels explains how American Experience was able to tell the in-depth story of Walt Disney.
Writer Ron Suskind explains how a "simple story" like Dumbo can still pack an emotional punch.
Watch the opening scene of Part 2 of Walt Disney.
Media historian Susan Douglas explores how Walt Disney presented Americans with an idealized version of their country.
Animator Floyd Norman shares his experiences working for Walt Disney and why Disney may just have been "the world's greatest storyteller."
Art Historian Carmenita Higginbotham explains Snow White as a reflection of American women during the Great Depression.
Composer Richard Sherman recalls Walt Disney's leadership style and how he drew great ideas out of his staff.
Animator Don Hahn discusses the importance of music in Walt Disney's feature animations.
Although he was head of a successful film studio, at home, Walt Disney was just "dad" to his two daughters, Diane and Sharon.
For a young Walt Disney, Marceline, Missouri provided the setting for an idyllic childhood.