Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes, A: The Annette Funicello Story (television) Two-hour television movie on CBS, airing on October 22, 1995. Annette narrates the film about her life, which was not made by Disney. Stars Eva Larue (Annette, 1958 on), Linda Lavin (Virginia Funicello), Frank Crudelle (Joe Funicello), Len Cariou (Walt Disney).