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Walt Disney shakes hands with you through time — and that's just the opening act.
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Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West' (1935)

time-capsule cozystudio-lot wanderlustnarrator-as-your-uncle

Overview

Documentary

This Traveltalk series short visits Los Angeles, California. In one of the highlights of the film, narrator James FitzPatrick visits the Disney cartoon studio and shakes hands with Walt Disney.

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Standout Aspects

Direction

FitzPatrick's travelogue formula perfected to a science.

Production

Rare 1935 Disney studio footage before the empire.

Best for:Solo: Morning coffee with a ghost of L.A. past.·Background: Pleasant wallpaper while you doomscroll.
ReleasedMar 16, 1935
Runtime9m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Top Cast

James A. FitzPatrick

James A. FitzPatrick

Narrator (voice)

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Traveltalks ran from 1930 to 1954 with over 200 shorts; this was peak 'see America without leaving your seat' cinema.

Cultural

The Disney studio visit predates Snow White by two years — you're watching the calm before the animation revolution.

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