Disney’s launch of a dedicated Arabic interface on Disney+ has forced the company to digitize and remaster its dubbing catalog. However, many older dubs (e.g., The Aristocats , Robin Hood ) remain missing because the original multi-track audio was poorly stored or rights to specific voice actors expired.
Disney has recently shown interest in "vaulting" their international masters. Rumors from Burbank suggest a "Disney International Streaming Vault" is in development, which would host the original 1994 Arabic Lion King alongside the Japanese Bambi and the German Robin Hood . disney arabic archive
The roots of the Disney Arabic Archive date back to , when the Walt Disney Company officially began dubbing its classic full-length features. Recognizing Egypt as the "Arabic Hollywood," Disney chose to record its dubs in Egyptian Arabic , a dialect widely understood across the Arab world. Disney’s launch of a dedicated Arabic interface on