Walt: The Man Behind the Myth is a 2001 biographical documentary film about Walt Disney. It was narrated by Dick Van Dyke and directed by Jean-Pierre Isbouts.[3][4]
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Genre | Biographical documentary |
Written by | Kathleen Greene Richard Greene and Jean-Pierre Isbouts [1] |
Directed by | Jean-Pierre Isbouts[1] |
Narrated by | Dick Van Dyke |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Walter Elias Disney Miller |
Running time | 119 minutes.[2] |
Production company | Pantheon Pictures |
Distributor | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (DVD) Disney–ABC Domestic Television (Television) |
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Original network | ABC |
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Dick Van Dyke narrates as those who knew Walt share stories to piece together his personal and professional life, including the creations of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Mickey Mouse, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Bambi, Disneyland, EPCOT (concept), and Disney World. More personal details explored are his and wife Lillian Disney's fertility struggles, the loss of his mother, and his health at the end of his life.