One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
Now we come to a series of double-features of Disney classics and the live-action remakes, sequels, and re-imaginings inspired by them. First up is the animated classic One Hundred and One Dalmatians. The Movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians in the 17th film in the Disney Animated Canon. It is one of the later films in Disney's Silver Age, but it is also known for being the first to heavily rely on xerography. This process, a way to cheapen production costs, utilized the photographing of cells and necessitated the use of heavy black lines that would become come through most of the Dark Age films. Because of the cheaper production costs, the movie was a financial success, and that was further buoyed through four re-releases, with the last coming in 1991. One Hundred and One Dalmatians is based on a book by Dodie Smith and is considered to be one of Disney's more faithful adaptations. Pongo is a dalmatian living in (for the time of the movie) presen...