Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Live-Action Edition. Darby O’Gill and the Little People

Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically.  Since we did all the animated films, we’re moving on the the live-action films. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an ‘art’ It’s part of show business, the business of building entertainment.” Title: Darby O’Gill and the Little People Year: 1959 Source materials : Darby O’Gill and the Good People and The Ashes of Old Wishes And Other Darby O’Gill Tales by Herminie Templeton Kavanagh. [footnote] It was first published as a series of stories … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Live-Action Edition. Darby O’Gill and the Little People