Proud Bird from Shanghai, The (television)

Proud Bird from Shanghai, The (television) Television show; aired on December 16, 1973. Directed by Harry Tytle. Chinese pheasants set loose in Oregon in 1881 find it difficult to survive in their new home, where there are different kinds of predators, but eventually they multiply and create a breed of ring-necked pheasants that can be …

Proud Family, The (television)

Proud Family, The (television) An animated sitcom on Disney Channel that follows the adventures and misadventures of Penny, a 14-year-old African American girl, along with her best friend, the sassy and scheming Dijonay. Premiered on September 21, 2001. Voices include Kyla Pratt (Penny Proud), Tommy Davidson (Oscar Proud), Paula Jai Parker (Trudy Proud), Jo Marie …

Proud Family Movie, The (television)

Proud Family Movie, The (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering on August 19, 2005. Penny and her family are held captive by Dr. Carver, a mad scientist, who tries to get his hands on Oscar Proud’s Instant Everlasting Multiplying Formula, which would allow Dr. Carver to create an army of G-nomes to take over …

Prom (film)

Prom (film) Several intersecting stories unfold at Brookside High School as the big dance approaches and excitement mounts for the big night. Boys are figuring out who to ask to the prom and girls are shopping for dresses. Senior class president, Nova Prescott, a real go-getter and the prom organizer, plans the perfect prom, only …

Property Rights and Pollution (film)

Property Rights and Pollution (film) Educational film; from The People on Market Street series, produced by Terry Kahn; released in September 1977. The economic concepts of property rights and pollution are discussed, focusing on the theft of a bicycle.

Proposal, The (film)

Proposal, The (film) When high-powered book editor Margaret Tate faces deportation to her native Canada, the quick-thinking executive declares that she is actually engaged to her unsuspecting put-upon assistant Andrew, whom she has tormented for years. He agrees to participate in the charade, but with a few conditions of his own. The unlikely couple heads …

Promised Land, The (television)

Promised Land, The (television) Television show; episode 4 of Daniel Boone.

Professor Porter’s Trading Post

Professor Porter’s Trading Post Shop in Adventureland at Hong Kong Disneyland; opened September 12, 2005.

Program, The (film)

Program, The (film) Darnell Jefferson has just been inducted into the football program at Eastern State University. With his great skills on the field, and a lovely girl, Autumn Haley, to show him around the college, Darnell intends to enjoy himself. But his severe academic problems, and a heated rivalry with Ray Griffen for the …

Progress Report, A/Nature’s Half Acre (television)

Progress Report, A/Nature’s Half Acre (television) Television show; aired on February 9, 1955. Directed by Winston Hibler, Al Teeter. Walt Disney takes his viewers by helicopter to Anaheim and shows them some previews of Disneyland park, including stop-motion photography of construction, a model of Main Street, U.S.A., and a drive by car through the yet-to-be-filled …