Wilhite decided they wanted to make a whole feature this way. Jerry Rees, a crew member on two previous Disney films, The Fox and the Hound and TRON, and a friend of John Lasseter, was chosen to direct the film, and was also a writer on the screenplay along with Joe Ranft.Īfter John Lasseter and Glen Keane had finished a short 2D/3D test film based on the book Where the Wild Things Are, Lasseter and Thomas L. The story focuses on five appliances, a toaster, a desk lamp, an electric blanket, a vacuum tube radio, and a vacuum cleaner who go on a quest to search for their original owner. The film was directed by Jerry Rees and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
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The Brave Little Toaster is a 1987 animated adventure film adapted from the 1980 novel of the same name by Thomas Disch.
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Free pick up in Florida or Shipping may be arranged by buyer after the sale. 300 poundsThese animation items and desks are sold “AS IS” and shipping is not included. These desk and accompanying furniture, are literally works of art in their own right.Īnimation Desk dimensions:Height: 55¼ inches Width: 72 inches wide Depth: 27 inches deep Weight: Apprx. The desk is solid with a myriad of compartments and stylish shelving with it's original honey maple finish.Įven though these desks were built specifically for high-end classical traditional Disney animation, the desk can also be angled flat, to be used for a computer or drafting table as needed. It has a custom light table mechanism that allows it to position easily with a turn of a lever. The original build cost paid by the Disney studio for the desk alone was in excess of 7,500.00 USD. Disney does not sell these desks, and they do not release them any more from the studio, as they are no longer made and part of their archival history. Even though its design is based on the original Kem Weber animation furniture, it was improved upon for the next generation of animators. This particular desk and office set of accompanying furniture was built for the second golden age of Disney animation in the late 1980’s and early 90’s. Kem Weber originally designed and built all the unique furniture for the Walt Disney animation studios. Upon the global success of the revolutionary film ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’, Walt built the current Disney studios in Burbank and outfitted the building with animation furniture from the creative services of famous furniture designer Kem Weber. This specific animation desk style was commissioned exclusively by the Walt Disney Company and are based on the very original animators desk designs from the early 1930’s, when Walt Disney was working on the very first animated feature film ‘Snow White’. Bringing such classic characters and stories to life such as Roger Rabbit, The Lion King, Beauty and Beast, Aladdin, Mulan, Lilo and Stitch and many more. Walt Disney animators did countless amounts of animation drawings and paintings on these particular desks. This disney animators office set is truly remarkable, artistically functional and as rare pieces of furniture history they stand as iconic staples of Walt Disney Feature animation history. This is a beautiful (used) set from the studio and extremely rare. Walt Disney Animation Desks by themselves are highly sought after worldwide by collectors and artists, and nearly impossible to find.
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Items include: This original Walt Disney studio animation desk comes with the original animation disc, 1 original animators Luxo lamp, one original feature animation 4 x 4 foot storyboard for tacking up artwork, one 24 field solid wood Tall scene stacker, one Short scene stacker, original accompanying 7 foot side unit credenza (credenza has some scratches), along with original Disney studio chairand animators life drawing bench (not pictured). This purpose-designed furniture was built exclusively for the Walt Disney Company and specifically for its Feature Animation division. Lincoln.”ĭisney Animation Desk and Animator office suite For Saleĭisney Animation Desk and Animator office suite:
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Walt Disney Full Length Animated Features.Ever wanted to ask Walt Disney a question.