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Disney Dish Subscriber Exclusive: The making of Epcot​’​s 1978 version of “The American Adventure”

by The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

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In a supersized show (nearly 90 minutes !), Len Testa, Aaron Adams & Jim Hill take listeners behind-the-scenes when it comes to the creation of this one-of-a-kind presentation. They discuss all of their efforts to turn this early, rough draft of a script into a polished, professional-sounding, Disney theme park quality show

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Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about;

Which was the most difficult section of this audio play to edit together

How did Hal Holbrook’s recent passing affect the way Mark Twain was portrayed in this presentation

When it comes to the Civil War, what were the key difference between the 1978 version of Epcot’s “The American Adventure” and the version of that show that debuted at this theme park in October of 1982

Which bird sound did Aaron deliberately edit into this presentation to indicate that the Mayflower had finally arrived in the New World

Where were laugh tracks added to this recording and why

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released March 19, 2021
Hosts: Aaron Z. Adams, Len Testa, and Jim Hill
Fabulously edited by Aaron Z. Adams

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The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Jim Hill is a writer, blogger, and theme park historian, and he'll be the first to tell you all of the back-room deals and corporate gossip that happens inside the Walt Disney Company.

Len Testa co-authors the Unofficial Guide series of travel books, focusing on theme parks.
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