- Disney animated feature film source material
This is a list of source material for Disney animated features in the official canon (Walt Disney Animated Classics).
Adapted from books or book series
* "
One Hundred and One Dalmatians " - "The Hundred and One Dalmatians " byDodie Smith
* "Alice in Wonderland" - "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland " and "Through the Looking-Glass " byLewis Carroll
* "Bambi " - "Bambi, A Life in the Woods " byFelix Salten
* "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh " - "Winnie the Pooh " and "The House at Pooh Corner " byA.A. Milne
* "Bedknobs and Broomsticks " - "The Magic Bed-Knob" and "Bonfires and Broomsticks" by Mary Norton
* "The Aristocats " by Thomas Rowe
* "Lady and the Tramp " by Ward Greene
* "The Black Cauldron" - "The Book of Three" and "The Black Cauldron" fromThe Chronicles of Prydain series of books byLloyd Alexander
* "Dumbo " - "Dumbo" by Helen Aberson
* "James and the Giant Peach" -James and the Giant Peach byRoald Dahl
* "The Fox & the Hound" - The Fox & The Hound byDaniel Pratt Mannix IV
* "The Great Mouse Detective " - "Basil of Baker Street " byEve Titus andArthur Conan Doyle 'sSherlock Holmes stories
* "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" - "The Hunchback of Notre Dame " byVictor Hugo
* "The Jungle Book" - "The Jungle Book " and "The Second Jungle Book " byRudyard Kipling
* "Mary Poppins" - "Mary Poppins " and seven sequels byP.L. Travers
* "Pete's Dragon ", a short story by "S.S. Field"
* "Peter Pan" - "Peter and Wendy " byJames Matthew Barrie
* "Meet the Robinsons " - "A Day with Wilbur Robinson " byWilliam Joyce
* "Oliver & Company " - "Oliver Twist " byCharles Dickens
* "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad " - "Wind in the Willows " byKenneth Grahame and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow " byWashington Irving
* "The Reluctant Dragon" -The Reluctant Dragon byKenneth Graham , originally a chapther ofKenneth Graham 's bookDream Days
* "So Dear to My Heart " - "Midnight and Jeremiah by "Sterling North"
* "The Rescuers " - "The Rescuers" and "Miss Bianca" byMargery Sharp
* "The Sword in the Stone" - "The Sword in the Stone " byT. H. White
* "Tarzan" - "Tarzan " and sequels byEdgar Rice Burroughs
* "Treasure Planet " - "Treasure Island " byRobert Louis Stevenson
* "Victory Through Air Power " byAlexander P. de Seversky
* "Who Framed Roger Rabbit? " - "Who Censored Roger Rabbit? " byGary Wolf Adapted from folk tales, fairy tales or legends
* "Sleeping Beauty" - Fairy Tale/Ballet by
Charles Perrault andPeter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
* "Aladdin" - Arab folk tale from "One Thousand and One Arabian Nights "
* "Beauty and the Beast" - Based on a popular tale by "Gabrielle Villanueve " and "Madame Leprince de Beaumont "
* "Chicken Little" - Loosely based on the folk tale "The Sky is Falling "
* "Cinderella" - French/Chinese fairy tale
* "Hercules" - Character inGreek mythology
* "The Little Mermaid" - Fairy tale byHans Christian Andersen
* "Mulan" - Chinese folk tale and ballad aboutHua Mulan
* "Pocahontas" - American folk tale (inspired by a real event)
* "Pinocchio" - based on the fairy tale of "Pinocchio " byCarlo Collodi
* "Robin Hood" - English folk tale about "Robin Hood "
* "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" - Fairy tale collected byBrothers Grimm
* "Song of the South" - based on the stories of Brer Rabbit byUncle Remus , otherwise original.Original
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The Emperor's New Groove " - distantly related to theEmperor's New Clothes , byHans Christian Andersen , the original storyline was to be based onThe Prince and the Pauper byMark Twain
* "Disney's Dinosaur " - loosely based on The Countdown to Extinction ride atWalt Disney World , which was renamedDinosaur
* "Enchanted" - idea by Bill Kelly
* "Lilo & Stitch " - original idea byChris Sanders Claimed to be original, but not
* "
The Lion King " - partially inspired by "Hamlet " byWilliam Shakespeare , theBible stories of Joseph andMoses , and the Disney animated film "Bambi "; often speculated to be greatly inspired byOsamu Tezuka 's classic anime,Kimba the White Lion , due to numerous similarities between the two animations.
* "The Nightmare Before Christmas " - original idea byTim Burton , pun on the title of the poemTwas the Night Before Christmas .
* ' - partly inspired by the legendaryAtlantis , while somewho believe it to be based on theanime '.
* "Brother Bear " - primarily inspired by Native American andInuit legends and myths.Combination
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Academy Award Review of Walt Disney Cartoons "
* "Fantasia"
* "Fantasia 2000 "
* "Fun and Fancy Free "
* "Make Mine Music "
* "Melody Time "ee also
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List of Disney animated features External links
* [http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Academy/6351/disfai.html Walt Disney and Fairytales]
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