Disney Journal for 4/30/11

Disney Journal

12:11 PM - Disney Trip Report: About to go on a tour of the Disney archives.

12:11 PM - mypalal: About to go on a tour of the Disney archives. - (Twitter)

12:33 PM - Disney Trip Report: The tour begins

12:35 PM - Disney Trip Report: Two and a half hour tour

12:44 PM - Disney Trip Report: Studio is built for animation originally.

12:45 PM - Disney Trip Report: Mickey topiary is too expensive to maintain so it's the only one. Irrigation issues

12:49 PM - Disney Trip Report: Go see the Reluctant Dragon.

12:57 PM - Disney Trip Report: Pixar movies are voiced at Studio B

12:58 PM - Disney Trip Report: My tour notes are on Twitter @dinsey

12:58 PM - mypalal: My tour notes are on Twitter @dinsey - (Twitter)

1:01 PM - Disney Trip Report: Often original art design looks drastically different from final product

1:02 PM - Disney Trip Report: Great example is the Genie from Aladdin. Art changed when animators found out Robin Williams was cast.

1:04 PM - Disney Trip Report: So tedious to be an inker

1:05 PM - Disney Trip Report: Black Cauldron was the first movie to use CGI

1:07 PM - Disney Trip Report: Shaun Cassidy is in walt's old office.

1:09 PM - Disney Trip Report: Damon and Carlton still have offices here.

1:18 PM - Disney Trip Report: In the basement in Animation building

1:19 PM - Disney Trip Report: Took the underground tunnel to Ink and Paint

1:31 PM - Disney Trip Report: Lots of Geeking out and Walt-gasms going on around me.

1:33 PM - Disney Trip Report: A few of the Hyperion studio buildings were moved here to Burbank

1:36 PM - Disney Trip Report: There's a stuffed donkey in here. I think it's Gus.

1:42 PM - Disney Trip Report: Dragnet and Mary Poppins was filmed here.

1:44 PM - Disney Trip Report: Disneyland's Mark Twain was built here.

1:46 PM - Disney Trip Report: No Ordinary Family, Brothers and Sisters and Criminal Minds is currently filming here

1:48 PM - Disney Trip Report: Golden Oaks Ranch - Google it

2:01 PM - Disney Trip Report: Heading into the Archive now

2:12 PM - Disney Trip Report: Walt was an ambulance driver in world war one

2:12 PM - Disney Trip Report: Walt has 32 Oscars

2:19 PM - Disney Trip Report: In seven weeks Disneyland has a million visitors.

2:20 PM - Disney Trip Report: Tom Sawyer was first D ticket ride

2:31 PM - Disney Trip Report: I want the Pete's Dragon Poster so bad. Original lobby poster

2:41 PM - Disney Trip Report: RT @DisneyD23: Thanks so much to everyone who joined us today for D23's Day at the Walt Disney Studios and Archives! We had a great time!

2:45 PM - Disney Trip Report: The Pete's Dragon poster is calling me. So tempted.

3:04 PM - Disney Trip Report: The Swan and Dolphin Hotel pattern after team Disney building

3:13 PM - mypalal: Now its time to say goodbye to the Disney Tour - (Twitter)

3:14 PM - Disney Trip Report: YouTube fantasmic Tokyo

3:16 PM - Disney Trip Report: Almost out of power on the iPhone