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PL Travers hated animation because of the sequence. She did not like the animation sequence.
She didn't want animation sequences because to her it seemed like a mockery of her books, trying to simplify her stories and make it more silly and whimsical like other disney films.
The Mary Poppins adaptation was a musical by Disney that had minor animation. The Phantom Tollbridge had more animation and less music. The author of Mary Poppins liked her adaptation. Justin hated his.
PL Travers did not like the movie. She had expected to be able to have a say in cutting scenes, but this did not happen. Disney was even reluctant to invite her to the premiere of the film, as he believed she would be too openly negative about it - which, indeed, she was. She felt that the film took away from the integrity of the character she had created in Mary Poppins.
Bill Travers was 6'6".
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The book was written in l934, according to its author, P.L. Travers who was interviewed by the Council on Interacial Books for Children. there was some allegedly racist material in one of the (Poppins) novels, but not the film version.