It's A Small World Part II

09/09/19 • 46 min

The Backside Of Water - A Disneyland History Podcast

In part II of our thrilling conclusion of the story of the iconic attraction It's A Small World, Alex and Annie find themselves perusing the show room floor of The Happiest Exhibit That Ever Sailed. This exhibit showcases the most precious and rare It's A Small World artifacts from the 1964 World's Fair. As they explore the artifacts and share some great tidbits, they uncover a mystery so big that only one person can be behind it! A very special thanks to Michael Mulligan for joining us on this episode.

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It's A Small World Part I

Set sail with Alex and Annie as they navigate the rich history behind one of the most beloved attractions in Disney history! On this Part I episode our two hosts explore the story of the 1964-1965 World's Fair, the very fair that It's A Small World was created for. You will learn about Walt's Disney's heavy involvement in the creation of the most memorable attractions at the Fair outside of just It's A Small World. For Disney history fans, this episode is one you will be sure you don't want to miss! So grab your life preserver, your sea sickness pills, and climb aboard as we explore the amazing story behind It's A Small World!

Next Episode

Mickey's Toon Town

On this very special, AND very lengthy episode Alex is joined for the first time by newest co-host, Freddy Martin to discuss the amazingly rich and intricate history of Mickey's Toon Town. Join Freddy and Alex as they discuss the fantastic story that frames the narrative around that area of the park, the rise and fall of Michael Eisner, early land concepts including Roger Rabbit's Hollywood, and more! Alex even tries his hand at some armchair Imagineering at the end of the episode. It is a pleasure to have Freddy on board and we eagerly await Annie's return from the past with Dr. Sneck!