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  1. The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney is a 1968 book by Richard Schickel. It is a biography of Walt Disney. It was one of the first polemical books about Disney that takes a harshly critical view of much of his work.

    • John G. Cawelti, Richard Schickel
    • 1968
  2. May 28, 1985 · The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney. Richard Schickel. 3.53. 135 ratings23 reviews. This classic history of Walt Disney’s life and works asks penetrating questions about Disney’s achievements and shortcomings, and the enormous popularity of the “Disney version."

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    • Richard Schickel
  3. Sep 3, 2019 · “The single most illuminating work on America and the movies” (The Kansas City Star): the story of how a shy boy from Chicago crashed Hollywood and created the world’s first multimedia...

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  4. May 22, 2020 · This book traces the life and works of Walt Disney, from his early struggles to his triumphs and controversies in the entertainment industry. It explores the "Disney version" of his characters, stories, and legacy, as well as his achievements and shortcomings.

  5. “The single most illuminating work on America and the movies” (The Kansas City Star): the story of how a shy boy from Chicago crashed Hollywood and created the world’s first multimedia entertainment empire—one that shapes American popular culture to this day.

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    • Richard Schickel
  6. Mar 1, 1997 · The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney Paperback – March 1, 1997. by Richard Schickel (Author) 3.9 20 ratings. See all formats and editions. This classic history of Walt Disney’s life and works asks penetrating questions about Disney’s achievements and shortcomings, and the enormous popularity of the “Disney version."

    • Richard Schickel
  7. Sep 3, 2019 · Lauded as “one of the best studies ever done on American popular culture” (Stephen J. Whitfield, Professor of American Civilization at Brandeis University), Richard Schickel’s The Disney Version explores Walt Disney’s extraordinary entrepreneurial success, his fascinatingly complex character, and—decades after his death ...

    • Richard Schickel