Topic > Walt Disney Achievements - 1832

Epcot opened about ten years later and attracted even greater interest considering its theme was the creativity of American industry (About Walt Disney). By the early 1990s the Disney name had also spread to Paris, France, where a new Disneyland theme park was inaugurated on April 12, 1992 (Walt Disney Biography). The Disney Company continues to produce films and television programs today and has developed into a multi-billion-dollar corporation bearing its name. In total the Disney name owns five vacation resorts, eleven theme parks, two water parks, thirty-nine hotels, eight movie studios, six record labels, and eleven cable television networks. It has also produced 280 television programs, 78 half-hour Zorro television adventures, 330 hours of Mickey Mouse television programs, seven True-Life Adventure feature films, forty-seven live action films, 493 short films, and twenty-one animated feature films. giving him more awards and nominations than any other individual in history and the numbers will continue to increase for generations to come (World