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Disney recouped just $325,000 on Fantasia's $2.3 million budget
“The budget for Fantasia was 50% bigger than Snow White, and in the first run at the box office, they tried to use Fantasound, this new sound technology they had invented, and distributors didn't pick it up to do like a real first run, and so out of the 2.3 mil…”
Ben Gilbert Jun 23, 2026 ▶ 2:13:49 The Walt Disney Company: The most successful enterprise for monetizing human nostalgia (Audio) · Acquired
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Fantasia is the 24th highest-grossing film in history adjusted for inflation
“If you look today at the list of inflation-adjusted top films in history by box office gross inflation-adjusted, Fantasia is the 24th highest grossing film in Hollywood history.”
David Rosenthal Jun 23, 2026 ▶ 2:15:12 The Walt Disney Company: The most successful enterprise for monetizing human nostalgia (Audio) · Acquired
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