
The Whimsical Imagineer
2016-04-26 · 29 min · Not rated
The recipient of numerous awards and accolades, "The Whimsical Imagineer" takes viewers on an informative and entertaining journey with Rolly Crump on working side by side with Walt Disney and helping to create "the happiest place on earth."
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- Ken Kebow
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- United States of America
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