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Jake S. Friedman

The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age

Jake S. Friedman

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Disney strikers picketing the premiere of The Reluctant Dragon, Los Angeles, July 1941.

Storyboards and Solidarity

The current Hollywood strikes have a precedent in Disney’s golden age, when the company was a hothouse of innovation and punishing expectation.

by E. Tammy Kim via New York Review of Books on September 14, 2023

Strikers outside Walt Disney Studios in 1941.

Disney Animators Strike During WWII Changed the Company — and Hollywood

The 1941 strike, following the spectacular success of “Snow White,” stunned Walt Disney and rattled his now-storied company.

by Francine Uenuma via Retropolis on September 4, 2023

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