Fantasia (1940)
With Leopold Stokowski, Deems Taylor, Paul Smith, Jimmy MacDonald, Walt Disney
Directed by James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Ford Beebe Jr.
Fantasia is a 1940 American animated musical anthology film produced by Walt Disney Productions, with story direction by Joe Grant and Dick Huemer and production supervision by Walt Disney and Ben Sharpsteen. It consists of eight animated segments set to pieces of classical music conducted by Leopold Stokowski, seven of which are performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra. Music critic and composer Deems Taylor acts as the film's Master of Ceremonies who introduces each segment in live-action.
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