October 24th: Today in 1947 Walt Disney testified in front of the House Unamerican Activities Committee naming one of his employees, David Hilberman as a suspected communist due to his time studying art in Moscow and his participation in a Strike at the Disney Sudios. This had severe implications for Mr. Hilberman and can’t really be described as Walt’s best moment.

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