Stephen Bosustow
Stephen Reginald Bosustow (b.November 6, 1911, Victoria, British Columbia – d.July 4, 1981) was a Canadian-born American film producer from 1943 until his retirement in 1979. He was one of the founders of UPA United Productions of America and produced nearly 600 cartoon and live action shorts. He is chiefly remembered for producing a string of Mr. Magoo cartoons in the 1950s, two of which earned Academy Awards. He is the only film producer in history who received all the Oscar nominations in one category (1956)- guaranteeing him the winning Oscar.
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Walt Disney
Walter Elias "Walt" Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist. Disney is famous for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. As the co-founder (with his brother Roy O. Disney) of Walt Disney Productions, Disney became one of the best-known motion picture producers in the world. The corporation he co-founded, now known as The Walt Disney Company, today has annual revenues of approximately U.S. $35 billion.
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United States
The United States of America (also referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its forty-eight contiguous states and Washington, D.C., the capital district, lie between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, bordered by Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The state of Alaska is in the northwest of the continent, with Canada to the east and Russia to the west across the Bering Strait. The state of Hawaii is an archipelago in the mid-Pacific. The country also possesses several territories in the Caribbean and Pacific.
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San Fransisco ChronicleDavid Hilberman, a Disneyanimator who was blacklisted during the 1950s after helping to unionize colleagues in Southern California, died July 5 of natural causes at Stanford University Hospital. He was 95. The shadow of strong pro-union beliefs and his attendance at Communist Party meetings...