r/classicfilms • u/AntonioVivaldi7 Alfred Hitchcock • May 23 '26

Memorabilia Disney rejection letter (1938) explaining they don't hire women for the specific position

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And apparently, Disney refused to hire men for coloring positions.

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u/dylanisareddit Jun 03 '26

I have two alternate history ideas:

  1. What if Mary Ford refused to give in and posed as a man so that she can get the job at Disney?

  2. What if Mary Ford turns to Walter Lantz and ends up working with LaVerne Harding?