Saludos Amigos May 2026

: The film was so commercially successful that the U.S. government did not have to subsidize the production costs. Structure and Segments

: The team set up temporary studios to sketch local landscapes, study traditional music, and capture the local culture. Saludos Amigos

In the early 1940s, the U.S. government was concerned about Nazi influence in South America. Under President Franklin D. Roosevelt's , Nelson Rockefeller (Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs) asked Walt Disney to embark on a "goodwill tour" of South America. : The film was so commercially successful that the U