Poitier, Sidney Actor; appeared in Shoot to Kill (Warren Stantin). He was named to the Disney board of directors on November 22, 1994, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Frank Wells, remaining until March 19, 2003.

Polar Trappers (film) Donald Duck cartoon; released on June 17, 1938. Directed by Ben Sharpsteen. Goofy tries to trap a walrus but echoes and icicles in a cave are his downfall. Donald uses Pied Piper tactics to try to trap a colony of penguins, but ends up destroying the trappers’ camp.

Pointer, The (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released on July 21, 1939. Directed by Clyde Geronimi. Mickey tries to teach Pluto to be a pointer in their hunt for quail. But they have a harrowing encounter with a huge bear and Pluto points instead to a can of beans—their dinner. Nominated for an Academy Award. It …

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (film) Direct-to-video sequel to the Pocahontas film. Pocahontas sets sail for England on an important mission of peace, escorted by a dashing English diplomat, John Rolfe, her bodyguard, Uti, and stowaways Meeko, Percy, and Flit. She is awed by London, and the Londoners by her. Ratcliffe plots against …

Pocahontas (film) The first Disney animated feature based on historical fact, Pocahontas tells the story of the meeting of the English settlers in Jamestown with the local tribe of Powhatan Indians. The adventurous young Native American woman, Pocahontas, along with her constant companions, Meeko, a raccoon, and Flit, a hummingbird, visit Grandmother Willow, a counseling …

Plymouth (television) Two-hour television movie; aired on ABC on May 26, 1991. Directed by Lee David Zlotoff. A Pacific Northwest town resettles on the moon, but finds living conditions there difficult. Stars Cindy Pickett, Richard Hamilton, Matthew Brown.

Pluto’s Sweater (film) Pluto cartoon; released on April 29, 1949. Directed by Charles Nichols. Minnie knits Pluto a sweater that he hates and tries everything in his power to remove. When it gets wet and shrinks to a tiny size, Minnie gives it to a disgusted Figaro instead.

Pluto’s Surprise Package (film) Pluto cartoon; released on March 4, 1949. Directed by Charles Nichols. Pluto has quite a time getting Mickey’s mail into the house, what with the wind blowing the letters about and a turtle emerging from one package.

Pluto’s Quin-Puplets (film) Pluto cartoon; released on November 26, 1937. Directed by Ben Sharpsteen. Left in charge of five pups when Fifi goes out, Pluto has his hands (paws?) full when he gets drunk and the puppies get mixed up in paint spray. Disgusted, Fifi shoves them all out of the doghouse to sleep in …

Pluto’s Purchase (film) Pluto cartoon; released on July 9, 1948. Directed by Charles Nichols. Pluto is in for a surprise when Mickey sends him to buy a salami at the butcher shop, and he has to fight to keep Butch, the bulldog, from stealing it. When Pluto gets home with the salami, Mickey presents it …