Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Based on the italian book the adventures of pinocchio by carlo collodi, the film stars a puppet brought to. Inventor gepetto creates a wooden marionette called pinocchio. Pinocchio is a magicalfabulous disney animated movie based on the story. This is a rare 1940 walt disneys pinocchio picture book. He is an anthropomorphic wooden puppet created by geppetto and brought to life by the blue fairy. Penner, joseph sabo, ted sears, and webb smith from collodis book. Is the second film in the walt disney animated classics. The first featurelength disney film was just opening around the world and was meeting with a spectacular reception at the box office.
It was the second animated feature film produced by disney, made after the first animated success snow white and the seven dwarfs 1937. Pinocchio 1940, a disney animated film which is considered a masterpiece of the art of animation. Both animation and photography are vastly improved over walt disneys first cartoon feature, snow white. With pinocchio and bambi, disney is raiding its 1940s. Jan 14, 2020 a living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy. In 1940, disney made its second and third cartoon features, fantasia and pinocchio, and they are generally considered to this day to be the best of all the studios animated films. Upon its new york city premiere, on february 7, 1940, critics hailed the. Pinocchio is a 1940 american animated musical fantasy film produced by walt disney. Characters its a magicalfabulous animated film about pinocchio the happy wooden puppet geppetto a talented carpenter who created the wooden boy.
It was produced by walt disney productions and was originally released to theatres by rko radio pictures on february 23, 1940. The orginal story of pinocchio is way different than the. Cartoon cartoon, cartoon movies, cartoon images, disney movies, cartoon characters, walt disney, disney now, disney magic, disney pixar pinocchio the marionette paper bag puppets puppet crafts thinking day finger puppets paper toys preschool activities art lessons. Based on the italian book the adventures of pinocchio by carlo collodi, the film stars a puppet.
Pinocchio disney animated classics by walt disney company ltd. Walt disneys pinocchio on records cartoon research. Pinocchio 1940 pinocchio 1940 the post pinocchio 1940 appeared first on paris. It was based on carlo collodis the adventures of pinocchio. Cartoon pictures and video for pinocchio 1940 bcdb. Pinocchio was made in response to the enormous worldwide success of snow white and the seven dwarfs. Walt disney pinocchio vhs digitally mastered in original case 88 minutes walt. Pinocchio walt disney 1940 english version watch remix based. Pinocchio, a wooden puppet who dreams of being a real boy, teams up with the small but spirited jiminy cricket right and embarks on a thrilling adventure in pinocchio a july release on walt disney home videos the classics label. It was the second animated feature film produced by disney, made after the success of snow white and the seven dwarfs 1937.
Walt disneys pinocchio 1940 first edition hardcover january 1, 1940 4. Apr 22, 2014 trailer for pinocchio 1940 captured from the aladdin 1992 vhs tape. Pinocchio was walt disney s second fulllength animated film, released in 1940. It was originally published in a serial form as the story of a puppet italian. Classic story of puppet wanting to be a real boy with. Pinocchio looked decent for such an old film, but some flaws kept it from becoming one of disneys better transfers sharpness seemed a bit up and down.
Both animation and photography are vastly improved over walt disney s first cartoon feature, snow white. Perhaps theyre so good because they came at just the right time in the development of animation. With pinocchio and bambi, disney is raiding its 1940s catalogue for remakes. All the songs from walt disneys pinocchio disneyland records dq1202 12 33 rpm mono 1959 18 minutes original release.
A little tender loving care has saved the book from the recycling pile and brought it back to life not pristine mind you. Theres magic and goodheartednessbut that doesnt diminish the fact that geppetto is bluer than the blue fairy when we first meet him. It all starts with geppetto, an insane italian who believes that his puppet becomes sentient. Extraordinarily, this fervent yearning for a full life becomes real when the angelic blue fairy hears the wish of the kindly puppetmaker, geppetto, and decides to vitalise pinocchio, his inanimate creation. Snow white easily could have been viewed as a onetime fluke, and the burgeoning field of feature animation could have died a quick death with the failure of pinocchio. Pinocchio 1940 walt disney cult cartoon movie poster reprint 19x12. Jiminy cricket is the walt disney version of the talking cricket italian. Carlo collodi from the story by as collodi, ted sears story adaptation. The adventures of pinocchio was a childrens book by italian author carlo collodi, originally published in 1883. In order to become a real boy, pinocchio must prove himself brave, truthful, and unselfish, with the help of jiminy cricket as his conscience. Now a part of the celebrated walt disney signature collection, the timeless story of pinocchio inspires a new generation with its masterful animation, award. Pinocchio is the titular protagonist of disney s 1940 animated feature film of the same name. The story of pinocchio goes back a lot further than 1940, and the story wasnt written by walt disney. Pinocchio 1940 original theatrical film movietrailer youtube.
A fond look back at how the twotime oscar winning song and score from disneys pinocchio took the form of soundtrack albums over the last 60 years. Vintage 1940s disneys pinocchio little golden book. Pinocchio, released february 1940 appeared first on paris disneyland. Walt disneys adaptation of carlo collodis 1883 namesake childrens story, embraces the desire of a freshlycarved wooden puppet to become a real boy. Walt disneys pinocchio 19391940 comic books mycomicshop. Walt disneys pinocchio meet your next favorite book. Tale of a puppet, but what was the original story like. Apr 09, 2016 pinocchio 1940 platinum edition trailer media graveyard. Pinocchio disney animated classics book depository. It is about the mischievous adventures of an animated marionette named pinocchio and his father, a poor woodcarver named geppetto.
Pinocchio is the second animated feature film produced by disney and based on the story the adventures of pinocchio by carlo collodi. Unfollow disney pinocchio 1940 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Vintage walt disneys pinocchio picture book 1940 12 pages. In the original italian serial by carlo collodi, pinocchio. Create your own stories disney storybook with mo willems duration. Pinocchio is a 1940 american animated musical fantasy film produced by walt disney productions and based on the italian childrens novel the adventures of pinocchio by carlo collodi.
His wish for pinocchio to be a real boy is unexpectedly granted by a fairy. See more ideas about pinocchio, disney concept art and disney animation. Mostly an extensive list of cartoons and films that stand out in my eyes, all in neat chronologicalgeographical order. Walt disneys mickey mouse annual 1940s childrens cartoon story book. Book is in overall very good to excellent condition, except the front cover has 2 bad creases at the top running to the right. So horrific is it that disneys getting this point, even though in the book, the pinocchiodonkey gets skinned. May 22, 2018 pinocchio is a fictional character and the protagonist of the childrens novel the adventures of pinocchio by italian writer carlo collodi. Pinocchio is the 1940 disney storybook adaptation of the 1940 disney film of the same name. Jan 12, 2012 the scene where pinocchios friend lampwick candlewick in the book changes is seriously damned traumatizing. Pinocchio is the second film in the disney animated canon. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. After reading the book walt was busting his guts with enthusiasm as.
Walt disneys pinocchio classics series by walt disney. It was produced by walt disney productions and was originally released to theatres by rko radio pictures on february 23, 1940 pinocchio was made in response to the enormous worldwide success of snow white and the seven dwarfs. The animation surpasses snow white, and is the last time disney truly went all out in animating a film. Kaufman the great disney artist joe grant recalled in later years that walt disney approached him in a studio hallway shortly after the release of snow white and the seven dwarfs. As such, the reception for disney s next animated feature, 1940 s pinocchio, was set to be brighter, but its a mistake to think that the films success was guaranteed. Pinocchio 1940 disney movie based on the story pinocchio. Wise little friend by william silvers a disney classic animated film character of a. Walt disney has waved his magic wand over collodis worldfamous fairy story, pinocchio, and presto. Il grillo parlante, a fictional character created by italian writer carlo collodi for his childrens book the adventures of pinocchio, which disney adapted into the animated film pinocchio in 1940.
It was the second animated feature film produced by disney, made after the first animated success snow white and the seven. Disney softened the story of pinocchio, originally that of an. Story book based off walt disneys movie pinocchio with screen shots of the film as the pictures. Most of the movie exhibited good definition, but more than a few. Pinocchio wapple and books disney cartoon characters. Pinocchio is a 1940 american animated musical fantasy film produced by walt disney productions, distributed by rko radio pictures and based on the italian childrens novel the adventures of pinocchio by carlo collodi. It is, after all, the first edition of walt disneys pinocchio that was issued to coincide with the animated feature film that was released in february 1940. Pinocchio is a substantial piece of entertainment for young and old. Its like some 1940s kids version of a cronenberg movie. See more ideas about pinocchio, carlo collodi, disney. Disneys pinocchio 1940 golden age of animation a fans subjective perspective on the early stages and evolution of traditional animation. The plot of the film involves an old woodcarver named geppetto who carves a wooden. Jun 28, 2015 pinocchio walt disney 1940 english version watch remix based on the cartoon. Jun 26, 2019 the story of pinocchio goes back a lot further than 1940, and the story wasnt written by walt disney.
With dickie jones, christian rub, mel blanc, don brodie. While researching a book that im currently working on, i discovered a fourpage ad published in the march 4, 1940 edition of the hollywood reporter. Pinocchio, american animated film, released in 1940, that is one of walt disneys most beloved classics, known for its brilliant animation and compelling story. Collodi, it chronicles the adventures of a wooden puppet whose lonely maker, geppetto, wishes were a real boy. Pinocchio is a 1940 american animated musical fantasy film produced by walt disney productions, distributed by rko radio pictures and. Disney softened the story of pinocchio, originally that of. He first appears in the childrens book the adventures of pinocchio, which was written by italian writer carlo collodi. Bring home the timeless tale that inspired the world to wish upon a star. See more ideas about pinocchio, pinocchio disney and disney art. It was adapted from carlo collodis the adventures of pinocchio, and released by rko on february 7, 1940. Dec 17, 2017 disney softened the story of pinocchio, originally that of an ungrateful and wretched boy, hanged for his mistakes dec 17, 2017 martin chalakoski in 1940, disney released a familyfriendly cartoon about geppetto, an impoverished elderly carpenter who in all of his loneliness decides to craft a wooden childlike marionette puppet for himself. Following the smash hit that was snow white and the seven dwarfs, walt disney turned his attention to another classic fairy tale, pinocchio 1940. Given how revered disneys pinocchio is today, its hard to believe it was.
Pinocchio, walt disneys longawaited successor to snow white, has its premiere at the center theatreother new films by frank s. The fairy assigns jiminy cricket to act as pinocchio s conscience and keep him out of trouble. The adventures of pinocchio also simply known as pinocchio, is a novel for children by italian. A living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy. Apr 09, 2016 like many other disney movies, it was based on a book. Much of this is also true of dumbo 1941, the only of disney s original five animated features to be remade in recent years the remaining two are snow white and the seven dwarfs, a remake of.
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