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“I don't think that was too successful. Because I always thought that the two of them should have been more separate. Also I had planned the monorail station to be in the center. So that one day you would have go to World Showcase and then the other day to Future World.”

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John Hench was an accomplished designer renowned for his contributions to movie poster design. Born on June 29, 1908, and passing away on February 5, 2004, Hench's distinctive style had a profound impact on the field of movie poster design. more

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