The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story 25 years old
The man Walt Disney called "the greatest animator in the world"
There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and personality to the world's most beloved icon. "The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story" takes you behind the scenes to meet Walt Disney's best friend and chief animator.
Credits
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kelsey Grammer He was 44, now 69 years old | as Narrator |
| John Lasseter He was 42, now 67 years old | as Himself |
| Chuck Jones He was 87, 89 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Tippi Hedren She was 69, now 94 years old | as Herself |
| Virginia Davis She was 80, 90 years old when she died | as Herself |
| Roy Edward Disney He was 69, 79 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Mark Kausler He was 51, now 76 years old | as Himself |
| Leonard Maltin He was 48, now 73 years old | as Himself |
| Marc Davis He was 86, 86 years old when he died | as Himself |
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Leslie Iwerks as Director. She was 29 (now 54) years old | Directing |
| Leslie Iwerks as Writer. She was 29 (now 54) years old | Writing |
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (25 years)
The man Walt Disney called "the greatest animator in the world"
- Release day: Friday, October 08, 1999
- Runtime: 90 minutes