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"Fantasia" Is Back in Theaters After 50 Years

Film critic Stephen Schiff says Disney thought of the animated classic as a high-brow work of art. Audiences disagreed -- and so does Schiff. The film works best when it doesn't take itself so seriously.

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Other segments from the episode on October 18, 1990

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, October 18, 1990: Interview with Roger Simon; Review of Joao Gilberto's album "The Legendary Joao Gilberto"; Interview with Ruth Sidransky; Review of the film "Fantasia."

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