Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

The story

Find out how the spectacular music inspired the animation, and learn more about the development of the characters—such as how Ursula ended up being a big octopus—and how the memorable song "Part of Your World" almost got cut from the film.

Cast & crew

Roger AllersSelf

Ruben A. AquinoSelf

Howard AshmanSelf (archive footage)

Jodi BensonSelf

Pat CarrollSelf

Ron ClementsSelf

Andreas DejaSelf

Mark DindalSelf

Roy Edward DisneySelf

Maureen Donley

Maureen DonleySelf

Michael EisnerSelf

Nora EphronSelf