Walt Disney Challenges

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Walt Disney Challenges
  1. Charlie Mintz stole Ozwald bunny
    1. Charlie destroyed Walt's cartoon studio
      1. Charlie stole Walt's workers
        1. Charlie took Alice cartoons, no pay, insulted "Alice"
          1. Tried to make 1st company(Iwwerks-Disney); failed
            1. Teachers thought him unremarkable
              1. Not good school
              2. Tried to make 2nd company(Laugh-O-Grams); failed
                1. Sleep at job, no house; kicked out
                  1. Got Spanish Influenza
                    1. EVERYONE except workers called "Snow White""Disney's Folly", 1st ever 90 min. movie
                      1. Lost job
                        1. So much pressure
                          1. Lost farm
                            1. Mom(Flora) had multiple strokes
                              1. Parents died 1938, poisonous fumes house
                                1. Brothers(Raymond, Herbert) ran away, money
                                2. Brother(Roy) left company
                                  1. Dad(Elias) got typhoid fever
                                    1. Family poor, buy medicine dad
                            2. Lost faith
                              1. Had to draw cartoons quickly
                                1. No publishers want publish Mickey and Minnie
                                  1. Ub, Carl left Walt; "Loyal friends" :'(
                                    1. Employees starting leave, no paycchecks
                              2. Didn't draw anymore
                              3. Only man, Laugh-O-Grams
                                1. No money finish Alice in Wonderland
                                  1. Had buy props, salary, fees, cameramen, "Alice" actress, teacher, other minor expenses
                      2. Pat Powers stole Mickey
                        1. Had to pay so much money, "friend"(Pat Powers) promised to help(not!)
                          1. "After every darn success, there was somebody raiding me." -Walt Disney
                            1. $90 max
                              1. Couldn't buy food; only eat: beans, stale bread, coffee
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