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Over his 48-year career with Disney, Jim Macdonald is credited with creating and assembling one of the largest and most impressive sound effects libraries in motion picture history. Many of these effects were produced by innovative Rube-Goldberg-like contraptions (over 500) which Macdonald built from scratch. His vast menagerie of sounds helped to add extra dimensions to all of Disney’s animated shorts and features from 1934 on and he played an important role in most of the Studio’s live-action films up through the mid-1980s. […]