Walt & El Grupo is a 2009 American documentary film written and directed by Theodore Thomas.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Theodore Thomas |
| Written by | Theodore Thomas |
| Produced by | Kuniko Okubo |
| Cinematography | Shana Hagan |
| Edited by | Lisa Palattella |
| Music by | James Stemple |
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| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Summary
editA presentation of Walt Disney Family Foundation Films,[3] the film tells the story of Walt Disney's 1941 U.S. Government sponsored trip to Latin and South America[4] where he and a group of artists gathered material which would be used to create the two Disney animated feature films Saludos Amigos (1942) and The Three Caballeros (1944).[5]
References
edit- ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (11 September 2009). "An Animated Look at Latin America (Published 2009)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26.
- ^ Hollywood Reporter
- ^ SFGate
- ^ Walt & El Grupo (2008) - Articles - TCM.com
- ^ D23