45+ Disney Cartoon Details That Make Us Take A Second Look

Published on 01/17/2022
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Tinker Bell’s Real-Life Inspiration

Audiences were enthralled by Tinker Bell’s adorable antics and appearance when she first appeared on movie screens in the 1953 animated version of Peter Pan. Margaret Kerry, an actress, was revealed to be the real woman behind the pixie dust.

Tinker Bell’s Real Life Inspiration

Tinker Bell’s Real Life Inspiration

Kerry was studied by animators in order to capture her movements for the action scenes in the film. Kerry even used large props to reenact several of the film’s scenes, such as getting stuck in a keyhole and posing near a pair of scissors.

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame’s French Connection

Despite the fact that many animated films are set in far-flung locations, they are usually created in a single location. Disney wanted to make sure the city of Paris was depicted as realistically as possible in the 1996 animated film The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

The Hunchback Of Notre Dame’s French Connection

The Hunchback Of Notre Dame’s French Connection

Approximately 20% of the film’s production was outsourced to a French animation studio. Filmmakers flew to the French capital to capture the city’s architecture and history, and they were even given a private tour of the famous Notre-Dame cathedral.

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