Informative Speech On Walt Disney

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Ford, 1

Alex Ford

Mrs.Finkenbinder

6th period LA

4/26/2017

Walt Disney

Lights, camera, action! Have you ever gone to the movies to see one of your

favorite animated Disney movies? Have you ever gone to one of the Disney parks? Well

if you have you may know the man Walt Disney! Today I will tell you a lot about his life

before and after he created Disney!

As Walt Disney lived his life he was born in Hermosa, Chicago, IL. His family sell

the farm and move to Kansas City. Walt and his friend move to Los Feliz. Later after he

got his new home he moved to Holmby Hills, CA.

Walt Disney worked on many animated films such as Snow White and the seven

dwarfs,Dumbo, Pinocchio, and Bambi! Over time Disney has created

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