United Nations, The (film)

United Nations, The (film) Educational film, in Mickey’s Field Trips series; released on July 27, 1989. 16 min. It provides a guided tour through the United Nations complex.

Universe of Energy

Universe of Energy Pavilion in Future World at Epcot; opened October 1, 1982. It was sponsored by Exxon from 1982 to 2004. On the roof of the pavilion are two acres of solar panels that generate enough electricity to power much of the attraction. Inside, guests learn about energy in a series of films and …

Underhill, Don

Underhill, Don Mouseketeer from the 1950s television show.

Understanding Alcohol Use and Abuse (film)

Understanding Alcohol Use and Abuse (film) Educational film produced by Reynolds Film Export, John Ewing; released in September 1979. The dangers of alcohol abuse are shown through animation.

Understanding Stresses and Strains (film)

Understanding Stresses and Strains (film) Educational film made for Upjohn’s Triangle of Health series; released in June 1968. The film suggests the use of common sense to minimize the normal stresses and strains of life.

Underwood, Jay

Underwood, Jay Actor; appeared on The Disney Channel in Not Quite Human, Not Quite Human II, and Still Not Quite Human (Chip Carson).

Undergrads, The (television)

Undergrads, The (television) A 68-year-old enrolls with his grandson, Jody, at a local university after Jody spirits him away from a rest home to which he has been sent by his son. He finds his study skills have rusted over the years. A pay-TV movie for The Disney Channel, first aired on May 5, 1985. …

Under Wraps (television)

Under Wraps (television) A Disney Channel original movie; first aired on October 25, 1997. Three kids discover a 3,000-year-old mummy on Halloween and accidentally set him free. They discover that they must return their new friend to his resting place before midnight or he will turn to dust and lose his immortal soul. Directed by …

Underdog (film)

Underdog (film) After an accident in the mysterious lab of maniacal scientist Dr. Simon Barsinister, an ordinary beagle, Shoeshine, unexpectedly finds himself with unimaginable powers and the ability to speak. Armed with a fetching superhero costume, Underdog vows to protect the beleaguered citizens of Capitol City and, in particular, one beautiful spaniel named Polly Purebred. …

Uncle Remus

Uncle Remus Character created by Joel Chandler Harris and played by James Baskett in Song of the South.