Disney, furious, told Travers “that ship had sailed,” and the two never spoke again, according to The New York Times.
From ‘American Hustle’ to ‘Saving Mr. Banks,’ Why Is Hollywood Hooked On Embellishing the Truth?|Marina Watts, Marlow Stern|January 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When Travers barrels into that office, we should have gotten a glimpse of what Walt Disney was really like behind closed doors.
The Real Walt Disney, Not the ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Version|Andrew Romano|December 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Travers did, in fact, cry throughout the premiere of Mary Poppins in 1964.
The Real Walt Disney, Not the ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Version|Andrew Romano|December 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Unlike in Saving Mr. Banks, Travers was never won over by Disney, his minions, or the movie they made together.
The Real Walt Disney, Not the ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ Version|Andrew Romano|December 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
For 20 years, Travers refused to grant the rights to Disney.
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Fortunately Mark heard not the last few words, which rather fell from Travers inadvertently, and were uttered in a low voice.
The O'Donoghue|Charles James Lever
Priscilla had not heard from Travers in ten days, and this added to her sense of desolation.
The Place Beyond the Winds|Harriet T. Comstock
How Travers would laugh if he saw me walking in Central Park!
The Dreamers|John Kendrick Bangs
It was to seek the light, or——And then Travers got up and left the room with bowed head, like one turning his back upon the dead.
The Place Beyond the Winds|Harriet T. Comstock
A specimen of the new man was Travers, but inheritance, and Ledyard's teaching, had left their seal upon him.
The Place Beyond the Winds|Harriet T. Comstock
British Dictionary definitions for Travers
Travers
/ (ˈtrævɜːz) /
noun
Ben (jamin). 1886–1980, British dramatist, best known for such farces as Rookery Nook (1926), Thark (1927), and Plunder (1928)