Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walt Disney's most controversial movie, Song of the South, opened in theaters on this day in 1946. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News ...
Disney Plus hosts an expansive archive of the studio’s films, from early animations to modern blockbusters, but one title from the 1940s remains conspicuously missing. Song of the South (1946), a ...
To say that Disney’s Song of the South is controversial would be an understatement. The 1946 film, which features both live action and animated sequences, has been criticized for its racist depictions ...
When I was a kid, the public library in my hometown would occasionally hold movie nights for its young patrons. The friendly local librarians would bust out a 16mm projector and thread up kid-friendly ...
The Uncle Remus film, combining live action and animation and featuring "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah," premiered to criticism and protests. The change comes amid the park's planned overhaul of Splash Mountain, ...
Those who know me at all, or who have followed my writing for a sufficient length of time, know that one of my passions—aside from the arts—is Disneyland. Those who know me at all, or who have ...
The history of Disney's Song of the South is one of cheer, racism, and the odd choice to build an amusement park ride based on a film generations have never seen, or ever will. The film is one filled ...
Once upon a time, Walt Disney kept its valuable animated wares safe and secure in the Disney Vault, allowing the studio to build consumer demand for classic cartoons like Fantasia, Cinderella and The ...