John Hench: I was born in Iowa, and came here [to California] early, in San Francisco. My father was a chemist, he worked for Eastman Kodak, then for gold mining, then had a photographic salon. He was a romantic. He was unpractical and always away.
I was doing promotional design for a store. I was hooked on classical music, but I wasn't keen on cartoons.
At Disney I was put straight to work onto story because I could draw. Usually you get a "Traffic" job (taking material from one part of the Studio to another). But I started work directly. I worked on the Nutcracker Suite, in character development.
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| Title | |
|---|---|
| Source type | Book Series |
| Volume | 28 Chapter: 10 |
| Published | |
| Subject date | 1989, 1985-05-22, |
| Language | en |
| Document type | Interview |
| Media type | text |
| Page count | 3 |
| Pages | pp. 127-129 |
| Id | 7243 |
|---|---|
| Availability | Purchasable |
| Inserted | 2024-01-29 |
