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30 July - Walt Disney's Flowers and Trees premiered in 1932

 


Walt Disney's "Flowers and Trees" premiered on July 30, 1932. It was an animated short film produced by Walt Disney and directed by Burt Gillett. "Flowers and Trees" was a significant milestone in the history of animation as it was the first full-color cartoon and the first animated short film produced in three-strip Technicolor.

The film featured a love story between two trees, one named Flora and the other named Elm. The trees' romantic relationship is threatened when a mischievous, malevolent tree stump tries to come between them. The short showcases the use of vibrant colors and innovative animation techniques, which captivated audiences at the time.

"Flowers and Trees" was also the first animated short to win an Academy Award, which it received at the 5th Academy Awards in 1932. This recognition further solidified Walt Disney's reputation as a pioneering figure in animation and encouraged the adoption of color in subsequent animated productions.

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