Disney level 9

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Across
  1. 4. The Kansas City animation studio Walt founded in 1922 that ultimately went bankrupt before his move to Hollywood
  2. 6. Rolly, the eclectic Imagineer known for designing the Tower of the Four Winds and the iconic clock face for It's a Small World
  3. 8. The famous CalArts classroom number hidden as a recurring visual easter egg across decades of Disney and Pixar animation
  4. 9. The California alpine valley where Walt Disney planned a massive, never-built wilderness ski resort in the late 1960s
  5. 10. Carl, the prolific comic book artist and writer who created Scrooge McDuck and expanded the lore of Duckburg
  6. 11. The name of Walt's early 1950s project involving intricate, mechanized miniature dioramas meant to tour the nation
  7. 13. Ollie, one of the Nine Old Men who co-authored the definitive animation textbook The Illusion of Life
  8. 14. The initial name Walt Disney proposed for Mickey Mouse before his wife Lillian suggested a change
  9. 15. The Los Angeles park where Walt Disney conceived the idea for Disneyland while sitting on a bench watching his daughters
Down
  1. 1. The volcanic island crater that serves as Captain Nemo's hidden base in the 1954 film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
  2. 2. The ruthless command program who serves as the primary physical antagonist in the 1982 film TRON
  3. 3. Thurl, the deep-voiced vocalist who sang Grim Grinning Ghosts and voiced numerous classic theme park animatronics
  4. 5. The Los Angeles avenue where Walt built his second studio, serving as the birthplace of Snow White
  5. 7. Jimmy, the innovative studio sound effects pioneer who served as the second official voice of Mickey Mouse
  6. 12. The legendary animator and technical genius who co-created Mickey Mouse and single-handedly animated Steamboat Willie