Original Little Mermaid Poster Banned

A disgruntled artist working on the film was fired.

Original little mermaid poster banned. Original movie and banned cover case. The studio is no stranger to controversy here are 10 scandals from its past. It wasn t banned per se it was recalled. Details about walt disney classic the little mermaid.

The original artwork contained a phallic looking spire on a castle in the background. I m a graphic artist myself and find it impossible to believe this was an accident even if the artist said it was. Was a phallus purposely added to the artwork for the little mermaid vhs cover. And alvin and the chipmunks did become the art director for the little mermaid tv show in 1992.

This is one of the most famous and one of the most debated disney goofs no pun intended. His castle would be featured in promotional materials and posters during the movie s. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with fast free shipping on many items. In any case the cover wa.

The little mermaid vhs with original also called banned cover art can sell for up to 300 on ebay. The little mermaid does have a phallic spire on the video cover. Rumor has it a disgruntled disney artist sought revenge on the company by drawing a castle spire in the shape. Here is a website backing the find.

Walt disney classic the little mermaid. We might as well get it out of the way first. By all accounts the resemblance was unintentional and not a joke slipped in by the artist. The story goes like this.

Original movie and banned cover case. Disney s the princess and the frog was the first to feature a black heroine but the film still raised some eyebrows. The famous penis in the little mermaid movie poster. When searching completed listings many sellers don t know to use the keywords original or banned cover art so make sure those keywords are in the title and description area.