Submarine Voyage - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

  • When Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev was denied permission to go to Disneyland in 1959, Walt Disney was reportedly upset, as he wanted to introduce Khrushchev to one of the largest submarine forces in the world.
  • In the sing along songs video Disneyland Fun, during "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah", the "Argonaut" was briefly seen.
  • In Epic Mickey, a mission requires Mickey Mouse to repair Nautilus (renamed the Noutilus" in the game, possibly referencing Oswald's personifying everything in his name and image) and then captain it.

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