Bambi: The Magic Behind the Masterpiece

Bambi: The Magic Behind the Masterpiece is a behind-the-scenes short documentary narrated by Corey Burton on the making of Bambi. It was originally made to commemorate the film's 55th anniversary and was included with the film's Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection VHS and laserdisc releases. The special was made in 1997 by TV is OK Productions and was written and produced by Harry Arends and Phil Savenick.
Archive footage from the animators studying deer in motion and newsreel footage of Frank Thomas drawing art for the film is presented along with footage from the Disneyland episode "Adventure in Wildwood Heart" and The Reluctant Dragon. Also incorporated into the documentary is a 1965 radio interview with Walt on Bambi and it's legacy at that time. A demo of an early concept of "Little April Shower" is presented as well.
==Interviewees==
*Walt Disney (archive footage)
*Frank Thomas
*Eric Larson
*Marc Davis
*Ollie Johnston
*Peter Behn
==Gallery==
Bambi - The Magic Behind the Masterpiece
Frank thomas interview 2.JPG
Marc davis interview 2.JPG
Eric larson interview.JPG
Ollie johnson interview.JPG
Peter behn interview.JPG
Ollie and frank.JPG
Category:Documentaries
Category:Bonus Features
Category:Bambi
Category:Anniversary productions
Category:1997 films