American Experience

Walt Disney's Hometown

Clip: Season 27 Episode 8 | 3m 3s

For a young Walt Disney, Marceline, MO provided the setting for a brief, idyllic childhood. But just five years after settling in the small town, Elias Disney announced that the family was moving back to the city. "Walt Disney" premieres September 14 and 15 at 9/8c on PBS American Experience.

Aired: 09/14/15

Rating: NR

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