Episode #332: the Golden Horseshoe




Dave’s Disney view show

Summary: <p> </p> <p><strong>Overview: </strong> Today’s podcast is a tribute to the Golden Horseshoe which begat the Diamond Horseshoe at WDW which begat the Tokyo Disneyland version of the Golden Horseshoe. I talk about it’s history, what Walt created, and Disney Legends Betty Taylor (aka Slu Foot Sue) and Wally Boag (aka Pecos Bill).<br> <br> <br> <strong>Notes: </strong>I find it intriguing how much Walt loved the old west and included many elements at DisneyLand.<br> </p> <p>I wanted to point out that while it’s clearly a “saloon” and modeled as such, Walt was careful to have Slu Foot Sue refer to it as a “cafe”<br> </p> <p>The audio of Wally Boag as Jose is pulled from the “barker bird” who sat outside the Tiki Room for many years.<br> </p> <p>Here’s Walt and Lillian’s anniversary party.<br> </p> <p><img height="252" src="https://cdn1.parksmedia.wdprapps.disney.com/media/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/wla755396LARGE.jpg" width="320"><br> <br> </p> <p>Don’t forget about my video series: lost and found in WDW!<br> </p> <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/LostWdw">http://feeds.feedburner.com/LostWdw</a><br> </p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ6ZFPqt9Lv2WU3bq9DKf1g/featured?disable_polymer=1">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ6ZFPqt9Lv2WU3bq9DKf1g</a><br> </p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daves-disney-view/message