Wilhite, Tom

Wilhite, Tom He joined Disney in 1977 as director of television publicity and later of motion pictures as well, and then director of creative affairs.  In 1980 he became vice president of creative development for motion pictures and television, and in 1982 he became vice president of production.  He left the Studio in 1983.

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Wilderness Lodge Resort

Wilderness Lodge, Disney’s Resort at Walt Disney World; opened May 28, 1994. Fashioned after the fine rustic National Park hotels in the West, such as the Old Faithful Inn in Yellowstone. Guests can dine at Artist Point, Whispering Canyon Cafe, and Geyser Point Bar & Grill, and enjoy the Firerock Geyser, which erupts high in …

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Wild Hogs (film)

Wild Hogs (film) Four friends wear suits and work in offices during the week, but transform into leather-bound Harley riders on the weekend, hoping to unleash some of that free spirit which dwells within and get out into the great outdoors to ride. Then one day they decide to rev up their ho-hum suburban lives …

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Wild Horse Revenge (television)

Wild Horse Revenge (television) Television show; episode 7A of Texas John Slaughter.

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Wild Jack (television)

Wild Jack (television) Television miniseries, aired on January 15, July 9, and July 16, 1989.  An Alaskan wilderness guide becomes the unwilling trustee of a publishing empire.  Stars John Schneider (Jack McCall), Carol Huston (Constance Fielding). Directed by Harry Harris and James Quinn.

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Poster for Disney Cartoon Wild Waves with Mickey Mouse

Wild Waves (film)

Wild Waves (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released on April 25, 1930.  The first cartoon directed by Burt Gillett.  Mickey and Minnie’s fun day at the beach is spoiled when Minnie is swept out to sea and Mickey must save her.

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Wild Country, The (film)

Wild Country, The (film) The Tanner family comes from the East to a broken-down homestead in Wyoming, and, in trying to make a go of it, face hardship and opposition from man and nature as they struggle for their water rights and survive cyclone and fire.  In the process, they persevere and mature.  And, after …

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Wild Geese Calling (television)

Wild Geese Calling (television) Television show; aired on September 14, 1969.  A boy, Dan Tolliver, discovers an injured Canadian gander shot by a hunter and nurses it back to health.  He then sadly bids it good-bye as it flies south with the other geese for the winter.  Stars Carl Draper, Persis Overton.  Narrated by Steve …

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