Red Widow (television)

Red Widow (television)  One-hour drama, debuting on ABC on March 3, 2013, and ending May 5, 2013.  Marta Walraven is a stay-at-home mom in Marin County, California, but the brutal murder of her husband opens up a complicated story of organized crime and Bratva, Russian gangsters in San Francisco.  Hounded by the FBI on one …

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Recycle Rex (film)

Recycle Rex (film) Educational release on February 5, 1993 (California version), 12 min.; February 26, 1993 (generic version), 11 min. An animated program about a group of dinosaur friends who learn about recycling.

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Red Wagon Inn

Red Wagon Inn Restaurant on the hub at Disneyland; opened on July 17, 1955; became Plaza Inn in 1965. The restaurant was sponsored by Swift and named after their logo—a red delivery wagon.

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Red Cross

Red Cross During World War I, Walt Disney’s brothers were in the army and the navy, and he wanted to do his part for his country too. He was too young, at 16, to get into the military, but a Red Cross unit that would take 17-year-olds seemed ideal. Walt felt he could pass for …

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Recruit, The (film)

Recruit, The (film) James Clayton joins the CIA and is sent to their ultrasecret training facility, known as The Farm. There the recruit comes under the supervision of instructor Walter Burke, who tries to mold him into a seasoned veteran. When Clayton starts to question his role and his cat-and-mouse relationship with his mentor, Burke …

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Reaper (television)

Reaper (television) Television series debuting on CW on September 25, 2007, and ending May 26, 2009. Sam, having skipped college, works in a dead-end job at the local Work Bench home improvement store and wastes endless hours playing video games. His parents never challenged him as they did his younger brother, Kyle. Now, turning 21, …

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Recess (television)

Recess (television) Animated series about a quirky group of fourth graders who make friends, learn how to get along with each other, and discover that cool things happen at recess. It debuted on One Saturday Morning on ABC on Sep. 13, 1997.  From the team who helped produce the award-winning Rugrats, Paul Germain and Joe Ansolabehere. …

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Reason and Emotion (film)

Reason and Emotion (film) Special cartoon; released on August 27, 1943. Directed by Bill Roberts. A morale-building wartime film, presenting an explanation and demonstration of how reason combats emotion within our minds. Illustrations show how the two could work together in winning the war against the Axis. Nominated for an Academy Award.

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Recess: School’s Out

Recess: School’s Out! (film) T.J. Detweiler, whose friends are all at summer camp, is bored until he uncovers a plot by the school’s former principal to do away with summer vacation, by using a laser beam to alter the weather and create permanent winter. T.J. calls in his friends to help, and eventually the faculty …

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