Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. We’ve done all the animated ones so we have moved on to 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: The Gnome-mobile Year: 1967 Source materials: The Gnomobile by Upton Sinclair Box office: $4,000,000 Plot: D.J. Mulrooney, a well-known executive officer of a timber-trading company, is going to Seattle to sell 50,000 acres of timberland and takes his customized 1930 Rolls-Royce … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Live-action Edition. The Gnome-mobile