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More to know under the 'Mary Poppins' umbrella by Chris Jones

The story of how Walt Disney coaxed P.L. Travers, the creator of "Mary Poppins" and a soul as tough as old boots, into letting him turn her flying nanny into the star of a Disney movie featuring cheery songs by the Sherman Brothers and starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, is now being told all over the world in the new film "Saving Mr. Banks." Actually, there's a lesser-known story, perhaps more interesting, abo…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:51am on December 20, 2013

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