# Mary Poppins premieres as a live-action/animation musical Disney produced from P. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit

Date: 1964

## The fact

Mary Poppins premiered in 1964, a feature [Disney](/people/walt-disney) produced from Travers with song, dance, and animation inserts. He did not write the books. Travers’s later discontent is a source limit, not a delete. Education here is a public musical story-film of his last years. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit” (1964-08-27). Archival locator: AFI Catalog of Feature Films at https://catalog.afi.com/ (American Film Institute). Independent locator: Britannica — Walt Disney at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walt-Disney (Encyclopaedia Britannica).

L. Travers, a late-career titled hit (1964-08-27).

## Context

World’s Fair technology (audio-animatronics neighbourhood) fed the film’s craft. Not a posthumous musical. Labour of studio craft in 1964 is not the 1941 strike. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit” (1964-08-27). Archival locator: AFI Catalog of Feature Films at https://catalog.afi.com/ (American Film Institute). Independent locator: Britannica — Walt Disney at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walt-Disney (Encyclopaedia Britannica).

## Evidence and sources

AFI Catalog records Mary Poppins 1964. Britannica independently treats it as a late triumph. D23 history lists the title. Academy awards that season are industry record, not UNESCO. No unique ticket census is invented. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit” (1964-08-27). Archival locator: AFI Catalog of Feature Films at https://catalog.afi.com/ (American Film Institute). Independent locator: Britannica — Walt Disney at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walt-Disney (Encyclopaedia Britannica).

Official or archival record: AFI Catalog of Feature Films (https://catalog.afi.com/; American Film Institute).

## Significance

A late mixed-mode musical is an education path of real size. High confidence on 1964. Later adaptations are not his lifetime acts. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit” (1964-08-27). Archival locator: AFI Catalog of Feature Films at https://catalog.afi.com/ (American Film Institute). Independent locator: Britannica — Walt Disney at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walt-Disney (Encyclopaedia Britannica).

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

## What is established and what is not

Established: 27 August 1964 U.S. premiere under Disney producing. Not established: a unique child-audience coefficient. Not 2013. Not 2004 stage. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit” (1964-08-27). Archival locator: AFI Catalog of Feature Films at https://catalog.afi.com/ (American Film Institute). Independent locator: Britannica — Walt Disney at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walt-Disney (Encyclopaedia Britannica).

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Later stage musicals and Saving Mr. Banks are not 1964 acts. Mixed effects of Mary Poppins premieres as a live-action/animation musical Disney produced from P. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit are separate paths.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

The contribution type is direct. The attached driver is edu-[digital-learning-access](/drivers/edu-digital-learning-access). The welfare reading used in this dossier is improving. That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Shared responsibility is part of Mary Poppins premieres as a live-action/animation musical Disney produced from P. L. Travers, a late-career titled hit. Naming Walt Disney does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1964-08-27 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

## People

- Walt Disney: https://factrail.ai/people/walt-disney

## Drivers

- Digital Learning Access: https://factrail.ai/drivers/edu-digital-learning-access

## Sources

- https://catalog.afi.com/
- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walt-Disney

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/wd-mary-poppins
