Saludos Amigos — (1942)

: The grand finale set in Rio de Janeiro, featuring the debut of the cigar-smoking Brazilian parrot, José Carioca , as he teaches Donald how to samba. Fun Facts:

: The charming story of a tiny mail plane braving the treacherous Andes mountains to deliver the mail. Saludos Amigos (1942)

Take a trip back to 1942 with Disney’s 6th animated feature, ! Originally created as part of a U.S. State Department "Good Neighbor" goodwill tour of South America, this 42-minute "package film" remains a vibrant blend of live-action travelogue and colorful animation. : The grand finale set in Rio de

Walt Disney and a group of artists, nicknamed "El Grupo," traveled through Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Peru. They captured their experiences in sketches and film, which were then woven into four distinct animated segments. Must-Watch Segments: Originally created as part of a U

: Goofy heads to the Argentinian pampas to learn the ways of a traditional cowboy.

: Due to WWII and a studio strike, Disney began producing these shorter anthology-style films instead of full-length narratives.