Walt Disney's daughters asked him to adapt P.L. Travers' "Mary Poppins" into a movie, a promise he took 20 years to keep. He faced resistance from Travers, who refused to compromise her beloved magical nanny's story. As Travers' books stopped selling and money ran low, she reluctantly agreed to meet with Disney in Los Angeles. Disney pulled out all the stops, showcasing imaginative storyboards and catchy songs, but Travers remained unmoved.
Saving Mr. Banks
A renowned filmmaker teams up with a celebrated author to bring her beloved stories to life on the big screen.
