Passage: Tare da iyakantaccen ma'aikata da ƙarancin jari-hujja a lokacin da kuma bayan yakin, fina-finai na Disney a cikin yawancin shekarun 1940 sun kasance "fannonin fakiti", ko tarin gajerun fina-finai, kamar The Three Caballeros (1944) da Melody Time (1948), waɗanda ba su yi kyau a ofishin akwatin. A lokaci guda, ɗakin ya fara samar da fina-finai masu rai da fina-finai. Song of the South (1946) da So Dear to My Heart (1948) sun nuna sassan zane-zane, yayin da jerin True-Life Adventures, wanda ya haɗa da fina-finai kamar Seal Island (1948) da The Vanishing Prairie (1954), sun kasance masu shahara. Fim takwas a cikin jerin sun sami lambar yabo ta Academy.
Shekaru na 1950