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1. Donald in Mathmagic Land (1959)
directed by Hamilton Luske
This Oscar-nominated featurette is a typically felicitous Disney combination of music and live action. In search of big game, hunter Donald Duck ... More
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2. Ben and Me (1953)
directed by Hamilton Luske
Though running slightly less than a half-hour, Walt Disney Productions' animated Ben and Me is produced with as much loving care and attention to ... More
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3. Peter Pan (1953)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Hans Conried, Bill Thompson, Heather AngelA pet project of Walt Disney's since 1939, this animated version of James M. Barrie's Peter Pan reached full fruition in 1953. Eschewing much of ... More
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4. Cinderella (1950)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, Claire Du Brey, Helene StanleyCinderella was Walt Disney's return to feature-length "story" cartoons after eight years of turning out episodic pastiches like Make Mine Music and ... More
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5. Lady and the Tramp (1955)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Peggy Lee, Barbara Luddy, Larry Roberts, Bill ThompsonLady and the Tramp represented two "firsts" for Disney: It was the studio's first Cinemascope animated feature, and it was their first full-length ... More
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6. Alice in Wonderland (1951)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Kathryn Beaumont, Ed Wynn, Richard Haydn, Sterling Holloway, Jerry ColonnaThis Disney feature-length cartoon combines the most entertaining elements of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. ... More
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7. 101 Dalmatians (1961)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman
featuring Rod Taylor, J. Pat O'Malley, Betty Lou Gerson, Martha Wentworth, Ben WrightThis Disney animated classic is based on the children's story by Dodie Smith. The story involves the canine pets of a struggling composer and his ... More
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8. Bongo (1947)
directed by Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney
This song-filled Disney animated short was originally part of Fun and Fancy Free, a feature length film that combined live-action with animation. It ... More
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9. Pinocchio (1940)
directed by Ben Sharpsteen, Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, Norman Ferguson, T. Hee, Walt Disney, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Dick Jones, Cliff Edwards, Christian Rub, Walter Catlett, Charles Judels, Don Brodie, Evelyn Venable, Frankie Darro, Mel BlancWhen the gentle woodcarver Geppetto (Christian Rub) builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life. The ... More
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10. Melody Time (1948)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Roy Rogers, Dennis DayDisney was known for combining his musical cartoon shorts into interesting feature-length anthologies and Melody Time is one of the best. But for the ... More
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11. Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
directed by Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, William Morgan
featuring Edgar Bergen, Dinah Shore, Luana PattenList of all editionsA blend of live-action and animation, Fun and Fancy Free is comprised of two distinct tales linked by additional footage featuring Jiminy Cricket. ... More
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12. Saludos Amigos (1942)
directed by Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson
List of all editionsThis 43-minute animated feature is Walt Disney's contribution to the wartime "Good Neighbor Policy" between the USA and Latin America. Opening with ... More
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13. Make Mine Music (1946)
directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, Joe Grant, Joshua Meador, Robert Cormack
featuring Benny Goodman, Sterling Holloway, Dinah Shore, David LichineList of all editionsIn his first postwar animated feature, Walt Disney attempted to repeat the Fantasia formula, substituting "pop" music for the Classics. Make Mine ... More
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14. Fantasia (1940)
directed by Albert Heath, Ben Sharpsteen, Bianca Majolie, Bill Roberts, Ford I. Beebe, Graham Heid, Hamilton Luske, James Algar, Jim Handley, Norman Wright, Paul Satterfield, Samuel Armstrong, Sylvia Moberly-Holland, T. Hee, Walt Disney, Wilfred Jackson
List of all editionsFantasia, Walt Disney's animated masterpiece of the 1940s, grew from a short-subject cartoon picturization of the Paul Dukas musical piece The ... More







