Music,Fantasy,Animation,Family,Comedy   United States of America

In the movie "The Reluctant Dragon," Robert Benchley, a well-known humorist of his time, sets out on a quest to find Walt Disney in order to convince him to adapt his short story, which centers around a gentle and poetic dragon. Benchley is intrigued by the idea of bringing this unique dragon to life on the silver screen, as opposed to the typical fierce and menacing dragon depicted in popular culture.

As Benchley arrives at the Walt Disney Studios, he is welcomed and given a tour of the studio facilities by a friendly and enthusiastic guide. During the tour, Benchley is introduced to various animators, artists, and technicians involved in the animation process. He gains insights into the intricacies of animation production, witnessing firsthand the creativity, precision, and attention to detail required to bring animated characters to life.

Throughout the tour, Benchley is delighted to discover the inner workings of Disney's magical world. He explores the artist's studio, where he witnesses animators drawing characters and bringing them to life on paper. He also visits the sound department, where he observes the creation of sound effects and voice recording for animated films. In the ink and paint department, he learns about the meticulous process of coloring and finishing the animation cells.

As Benchley continues his tour, he stumbles upon various other fascinating aspects of the studio. He witnesses the creation of miniature sets and backgrounds, as well as the process of combining live-action and animation in film scenes. Along the way, he encounters humorous situations and lively discussions with the various Disney employees he meets.

As the tour progresses, Benchley becomes enamored with the charm and creativity of the Disney Studios and its employees. However, he still cherishes his primary mission, persuading Walt Disney to consider adapting his story for the screen. Finally, Benchley is granted an audience with Walt Disney himself.

During their meeting, Benchley passionately describes the story of the gentle dragon who prefers reciting poetry and literature over being ferocious. Walt Disney, intrigued by the idea, listens attentively and shares his insights on storytelling and animation. Eventually, Disney agrees to adapt Benchley's story into an animated short, giving life to the poetic dragon in a unique and imaginative manner.

"The Reluctant Dragon" serves as a whimsical and comedic exploration of the animation process, blending the real-life journey of Robert Benchley with animated sequences showcasing the creation of the gentle dragon and his poetic world. Through this adventure, the film showcases the magic, artistry, and collaborative spirit behind Disney's animation studio.
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