Ollie Johnston’s life and career have been well documented. FLIP presents some anecdotes from the next generation of animators whom he so greatly inspired.
Article Care of Steve Moore at Flip Magazine
Randy Cartwright
I was in-betweening for Ollie on The Rescuers. One day he showed me a pencil test loop of Penny. She was holding up her lantern, causing sparkles to appear on the wet wall. It was a slow, not particularly impressive scene.
Ollie pointed and said, “See that? What do you think?”
I replied, hesitantly, “Well, that’s….that’s nice.” (more…..)
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