/ Most segment directors are making their directorial debut, some have also made small short films, but Ben Sharpsteen has, among other things, been in Snehvide - and he is here head of direction
/ Ted Sears, Otto Englander, Webb Smith
/Joseph Stabo and Aurelius Battaglia (writers) first credit
/ Jesper the guinea fowl is actually quite useless.
/ What happens to the plot with the whale?? Completely different territory than the film has otherwise moved into.
/ It is commonly perceived that Pinocchio (1940) was the first Disney animated feature to be released on video, in 1985. In reality, that honor goes to Dumbo (1941) in 1980. There are three possible reasons for this misconception. For one, home video was in its infancy in 1980, but was taking off by 1985. Another reason was the strength of the advertising campaign for "Pinocchio's" video debut, which was the largest campaign for a single title at the time. Finally, the Disney studio had made past statements that none of their animated films would be released on video. Nevertheless, the success of "Pinocchio" on video was a breakthrough moment in the history of Walt Disney Home Video.
+ When you see a shooting star / first act
he has again woven the magic with which he handles animal figures into the story, with a cricket, a cat and a goldfish rising as new Disney creations which are wholly enchanting. In fact, Clea, the goldfish, has so much "oomph" that she promises to give many a screen glamor girl a run for her money, and Jiminy Cricket is a wise-cracking, sardonic little fuss-budget of a Conscience which puts him in a class by himself.
/ What happens to the plot with the whale?? Completely different territory than the film has otherwise moved into.
/ It is commonly perceived that Pinocchio (1940) was the first Disney animated feature to be released on video, in 1985. In reality, that honor goes to Dumbo (1941) in 1980. There are three possible reasons for this misconception. For one, home video was in its infancy in 1980, but was taking off by 1985. Another reason was the strength of the advertising campaign for "Pinocchio's" video debut, which was the largest campaign for a single title at the time. Finally, the Disney studio had made past statements that none of their animated films would be released on video. Nevertheless, the success of "Pinocchio" on video was a breakthrough moment in the history of Walt Disney Home Video.
- How can a wooden boy be a huge hit, they are a talking fox and cat themselves.
- Underused use of Pinoccio's nose growing when he lies.
+ When you see a shooting star / first act
he has again woven the magic with which he handles animal figures into the story, with a cricket, a cat and a goldfish rising as new Disney creations which are wholly enchanting. In fact, Clea, the goldfish, has so much "oomph" that she promises to give many a screen glamor girl a run for her money, and Jiminy Cricket is a wise-cracking, sardonic little fuss-budget of a Conscience which puts him in a class by himself.