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I'm your host Jim Hill, and I'm here to answer your questions about the Walt Disney Company

and its competition in the fields of theme entertainment and animation.

This time around I'll be following up on our October entertainment and animation.

This time around I'll be following up on our October 2016 show, which as you'll recall,

started out as this Halloween specific podcast about the Disney version of the Headless Horseman, but then somehow mutated

into an exploration of the work of Washington Irving.

Now since that show was posted on Bandcamp, some Disney dish listeners have reached out and asked if I had any additional

information about that live action animated version of Briffon Winkle that Walt wanted to make with

Will Rogers. Sadly, all that info was salted away in Disney's

ARL, which is the company's animation research library. But I promised that the very next

time I'm inside that climate controlled high security

building, I'll then ask them about whatever material they have filed away on this abandoned

project from 1933. But that said, if you want a taste of what a feature-length

version of this Washington Irving story might have been like, I suggest you

head over to kitty records.com that's k-I-D-i-e right by the way not k-i-d-y y

anyway once you're there select the 2005 tab at the top of the k-i of the Kitty Records home page.

And then, after going halfway down the 2005 page, you'll find an image of a Deca

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