Real-life conductor leading the orchestra for the original 1940 soundtrack.
Leopold Stokowski is the celebrated conductor whom Patricia seeks to lead the unemployed musicians' orchestra. He initially refuses and is angered by the premature publicity, but Patricia brings the players to him, and their performance moves him to postpone his European tour and accept the engagement.
Historical conductor making a cameo appearance in the 1937 film.
Leopold Stokowski has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Fantasia Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Fantasia, Leopold Stokowski - Classic Archive, One Hundred Men and a Girl. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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