Interview: Mindy Johnson and the Women of Disney, Pt. 2
Stuff You Missed in History Class
iHeartPodcasts
4.2 • 24.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 September 2018
⏱️ 47 minutes
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In part two of this interview, Mindy busts some myths about women and their work in the Walt Disney Studio, and shares some stories of how new techniques were developed by color animators. The topic also turns to the 1941 labor strike at the Walt Disney Studios that forever changed the company.
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| 0:30.7 | Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class from How Stuff Works.com. |
| 0:36.1 | Hello and welcome to the podcast, I'm Holly Fry. |
| 0:45.2 | And I'm Tracy V. Wilson. |
| 0:47.2 | And today we are serving up part two of my interview with Mindy Johnson, |
| 0:51.2 | the author of Ink and Paint, the Women of Walt Disney's Animation. |
| 0:54.6 | And she is so full of information that we very easily filled two episodes with it. |
| 0:58.9 | And I think there are two episodes that both run a little longer than our normal average. |
| 1:02.6 | Back in part one, Mindy busted some myths, and there's more of that on the way today. |
| 1:06.9 | And that includes the idea that women in the early days of animation were just tracers |
| 1:11.6 | and not accomplished artists in their own rights. |
| 1:14.7 | So we will jump right in. |
| 1:20.2 | Will you talk a little bit about what the hiring process was like |
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