Spaced Invaders (film)

Spaced Invaders (film) On Halloween, a group of Martians intercept a 50th anniversary rebroadcast of Orson Welles’s dramatic “War of the Worlds,” and misinterpret it as their cue to attack earth. The small town of Big Bean, Illinois, happens to be their destination. Ten-year-old resident Kathy Hoxly is unfazed by the pint-sized invaders, and with …

Space Traders

Space Traders Shop in Tomorrowland at Hong Kong Disneyland; opened September 12, 2005.

South Seas Traders

South Seas Traders Adventureland shop at Disneyland; opened June 30, 1984. Carries South Seas-themed wearing apparel.

South Pacific (television)

South Pacific (television) Three-hour television special on ABC on March 26, 2001, of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical set against the backdrop of World War II. A nurse falls in love with a local planter, and is devastated when he is sent on a dangerous mission. A young naval officer falls for a beautiful …

Space Place, The

Space Place, The Large 670-seat fast-food facility in the Space Mountain complex in Tomorrowland at Disneyland beginning in 1977.

Space Place FoodPort

Space Place FoodPort Restaurant in Tomorrowland at Tokyo Disneyland; opened on April 15, 1983.

Space Mountain

Space Mountain Tomorrowland attraction in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World; opened on January 15, 1975. Also, a Tomorrowland attraction at Disneyland; a grand opening and dedication ceremony was held on May 27, 1977, following a soft opening period that began on May 4, 1977. Hoping to appeal to young people who like thrill rides, Space Mountain is …

Space Buddies (film)

Space Buddies (film) Golden Retriever puppies Rosebud, Buddha, Budderball, B-Dawg, and Mudbud travel to the moon in search of a dream, only to realize that what they want is back on earth. Moving at warp speed, dodging asteroids and more, the Buddies and their two new friends, Spudnick, a sweet bull terrier, and Gravity, a …

Soup’s On (film)

Soup’s On (film) Donald Duck cartoon; released on October 15, 1948. Directed by Jack Hannah. Donald is soon chasing after his nephews when they steal his prepared supper. But when he falls over a cliff and is knocked out, the nephews trick him into believing that he is an angel. They soon regret their ruse. …

South America

South America In the early 1940s as Europe was moving deeply into World War II, America was not yet involved, but dark clouds were gathering on the horizon. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was worried about the influence of Nazi Germany extending to our neighbors in South America. As part of the government’s Good Neighbor Policy, …