You probably don't know his name, but you're certainly familiar with his work. He has developed such Disney theme park attractions as Splash Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Star Tours, and Indiana Jones Adventure. He's also responsible for the 1982 overhaul of Fantasyland and the creation of Disneyland Paris. Today, he is the Senior Vice President of Creative Development for Walt Disney Imagineering. His name is Tony Baxter.
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Available today, this two-disc set entitled Disneyland: Secrets, Stories & Magic has been heavily anticipated since it was first scheduled to coincide with the park's 50th Anniversary in July 2005. Tony Baxter participated on the DVD as an interview subject for the central documentary and in audio commentaries on the vintage CinemaScope film Disneyland U.S.A. and a recently-unearthed collection of Disneyland construction footage. He took time last week to speak with UltimateDisney.com about this elaborate new DVD and about Disney Parks in general. […]
