Ollie Johnston

Ollie Johnston Trailers

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Born in Palo Alto, California, Johnston attended Stanford University, where he worked on the campus humor magazine Stanford Chaparral with fellow future animator Frank Thomas, then transferred to the Chouinard Art Institute in his senior year.[5] Ollie married a fellow Disney employee, ink and paint artist Marie Worthey, in 1943.

Most Popular Ollie Johnston Trailers

Total trailers found: 61

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story Trailer (1999)

08 October 1999

There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and personality to the world's most beloved icon.

The Incredibles Trailer (2004)

27 October 2004

Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia.

Cinderella Trailer (1950)

22 February 1950

Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turned into a glorious gown and off she goes to the Royal Ball.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Trailer (1938)

22 January 1938

A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen.

Alice in Wonderland Trailer (1951)

09 August 1951

On a golden afternoon, wildly curious young Alice tumbles into the burrow and enters the merry, madcap world of Wonderland full of whimsical escapades.

Sleeping Beauty Trailer (1959)

17 February 1959

Cursed to die by the evil fairy Maleficent when she was a baby, Princess Aurora is sent into hiding under protection from three good fairies.

The Jungle Book Trailer (1967)

18 October 1967

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.

Peter Pan Trailer (1953)

05 February 1953

Leaving the safety of their nursery behind, Wendy, Michael and John follow Peter Pan to a magical world where childhood lasts forever.

Pinocchio Trailer (1940)

23 February 1940

When the gentle woodcarver Geppetto builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life.

The Aristocats Trailer (1970)

24 December 1970

When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved family of cats—the butler plots to steal the money and kidnaps the legatees, leaving them out on a country road.

Mary Poppins Trailer (1964)

17 December 1964

In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.

The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp Trailer (2001)

27 February 2001

Making of featurette about the sequel to the beloved film.

The Iron Giant Trailer (1999)

06 August 1999

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.

One Hundred and One Dalmatians Trailer (1961)

25 January 1961

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.

Bambi Trailer (1942)

14 August 1942

Bambi's tale unfolds from season to season as the young prince of the forest learns about life, love, and friends.

Lady and the Tramp Trailer (1955)

22 June 1955

Lady, a golden cocker spaniel, meets up with a mongrel dog who calls himself the Tramp. He is obviously from the wrong side of town, but happenings at Lady's home make her decide to travel with him for a while.

Tricks of Our Trade Trailer (1957)

13 February 1957

With examples from Disney feature-length films, Walt Disney gives a behind-the-scenes look at the improvements in animation made by his studio's in-house training and research that studied real-life motion and made technical innovations.

Chicken Little Trailer (1943)

17 December 1943

It's a peaceful day at the local poultry farm until Foxy Loxy happens along intent on a chicken dinner.

The Fox and the Hound Trailer (1981)

10 July 1981

When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper.

Robin Hood Trailer (1973)

08 November 1973

With King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about taxing Nottingham's citizens with support from the corrupt sheriff - and staunch opposition by the wily Robin Hood and his band of merry men.

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' Trailer (1997)

16 September 1997

Documentary about the making of Disney's Animated Classic.

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Trailer (1977)

11 March 1977

Whether we’re young or forever young at heart, the Hundred Acre Wood calls to that place in each of us that still believes in magic.

The Sword in the Stone Trailer (1963)

25 December 1963

Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for him beyond mere squiredom.

Walt Disney's Where Do the Stories Come From? Trailer (1956)

03 April 1956

Walt answers the often-asked question of just where the stories for his studio's cartoons come from, which is from practically anywhere.

The Rescuers Trailer (1977)

22 June 1977

Two agents of the mouse-run International Rescue Aid Society search for a little orphan girl kidnapped by sinister treasure hunters.

The Pixar Story Trailer (2007)

28 August 2007

A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of its East Bay campus, the company's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits.

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece Trailer (1996)

27 March 1996

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece is a behind-the-scenes documentary narrated by Corey Burton on the making of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.

The Chipmunk Adventure Trailer (1987)

22 May 1987

The Chipmunks and the Chipettes go head to head in a hot air balloon race, and the winner gets $100,000.

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad Trailer (1949)

05 October 1949

The Wind in the Willows: Concise version of Kenneth Grahame's story of the same name. J. Thaddeus Toad, owner of Toad Hall, is prone to fads, such as the newfangled motor car.

Waking Sleeping Beauty Trailer (2009)

05 September 2009

By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovate and old timers not yet ready to relinquish control.

The Three Caballeros Trailer (1944)

21 December 1944

For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop-up book, and a pinata, each take Donald on wild adventures through Mexico and South America.

Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece Trailer (1997)

14 October 1997

Documentary about the making of Disney's animated musical adaptation of Kipling's classic.

Song of the South Trailer (1946)

20 November 1946

Uncle Remus draws upon his tales of Br'er Rabbit to help little Johnny deal with his confusion over his parents' separation as well as his new life on the plantation.

Make Mine Music Trailer (1946)

30 June 1946

In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the Pooh.

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature Trailer (2000)

14 November 2000

Documentary on the making of Walt Disney’s Fantasia.

Melody Time Trailer (1948)

27 May 1948

In the grand tradition of Disney's great musical classics, Melody Time features seven timeless stories, each enhanced with high-spirited music and unforgettable characters.

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day Trailer (1968)

20 December 1968

Winnie the Pooh and his friends experience high winds, heavy rains, and a flood in Hundred Acre Wood.

Mickey's Surprise Party Trailer (1939)

18 February 1939

Minnie is baking cookies. When she leaves for a short while, her dog Fifi accidentally drops popcorn kernels in the dough.

Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp Trailer (2006)

28 February 2006

A documentary on the making of Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp created for the 2006 Platinum DVD.

Brave Little Tailor Trailer (1938)

23 September 1938

When a giant threatens the land, the cityfolk mistake Mickey's boast of killing seven flies with one blow to be giants.

Frank and Ollie... and Mickey Trailer (2002)

03 December 2002

Documentary regarding two of the "nine old men" of Disney animators.

Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound Trailer (2003)

10 October 2003

A look at the making of the classic 1981 Disney film that saw the transition from Disney's Nine Old Men to the new guard who would usher in the Disney Renaissance.

Mickey's Garden Trailer (1935)

13 July 1935

The insects have completely taken over Mickey's garden. He spritzes them with insecticide, but runs out and they keep feasting.

The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born Trailer (1994)

02 June 1994

The making of this classic Disney masterpiece about the life of a young faun. Includes archive footage of Walt Disney and his team of animators.

From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Film critic Joel Siegel gets together with a group of animators, directors and producers to discuss n

It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story Trailer (1989)

14 October 1989

The story of Walt Disney and the company he built.

Reason and Emotion Trailer (1943)

27 August 1943

A World War II propaganda film about the need to remain calm and logical during wartime.

How to Play Baseball Trailer (1942)

04 September 1942

Goofy shows us the national pastime. After a brief overview, we have a demonstration of the many possible pitches.

The Pointer Trailer (1939)

21 July 1939

Mickey and Pluto go hunting for quail. Pluto scares away the first ones they see; Mickey scolds him, then relents.

The Legend of Johnny Appleseed Trailer (1948)

27 May 1948

Dennis Day tells the story of Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman), narrated by The Old Settler. He's an apple farmer who sees people going west and thinks he can't join them, until an angel appears to him and sings the virtues of apples, convincing Johnny he has a mission.

The Practical Pig Trailer (1939)

24 February 1939

After his two brothers are captured, the third little pig invents a machine to capture the big bad wolf.

Wuzzles: Bulls of a Feather Trailer (1986)

06 January 1986

The first episode of the television series THE WUZZLES as released theatrically in Europe.

Frank and Ollie Trailer (1995)

20 October 1995

Before computer graphics, special effects wizardry, and out-of-this world technology, the magic of animation flowed from the pencils of two of the greatest animators The Walt Disney Company ever produced -- Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston.

Peter and the Wolf Trailer (1946)

15 August 1946

Disney's animated adaptation of Prokofiev's masterpiece, in which every character is represented musically by a different instrument.

The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached Trailer (2009)

10 March 2009

Documentary focusing on the making-of the 1940n adaptation of Pinocchio by the Disney studio, often considered the artistic pinnacle of the Disney feature.

The Pelican and the Snipe Trailer (1944)

07 January 1944

A snipe that lives with a pelican in a lighthouse must continually keep his pelican friend from harm when he flies in his sleep.

Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All Trailer (2001)

09 October 2001

Released as a Bonus Feature for Disney's Platinum DVD Edition of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" this short documentary shows how this classic film came to life.

The Cinderella That Almost Was Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Documentary about other potential concepts floated for Disney's Cinderella.

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella Trailer (2005)

04 October 2005

The making of Cinderella (1950).

Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life Trailer (1981)

26 April 1981

Former Disney child star Hayley Mills returns to the Walt Disney Studio for a look at the techniques of animated film production, with various veteran Disney animators illustrating said techniques.