Dennis Day sings and narrates Johnny Appleseed, part of Disney’s 1948 package feature Melody Time. The short was later released as a standalone film in December 1955. What’s your favorite segment from Melody Time? | Disney History Channel

Here’s the final clip from Once Upon A Wintertime. The Mary Blair inspired segment from Disney’s 1948 package film, Melody Time. | Disney History Channel

The final segment of Melody Time (1948), “Pecos Bill,” was brought to life through the combined efforts of animators Ward Kimball and Milt Kahl. After seeing a rough cut of the short, Walt Disney reportedly exclaimed, “That’s the greatest inspirational lift I’ve had in six years.” Ward’s zany, energetic style was a perfect match for the toughest critter west of the Alamo. | Disney History Channel