Peter Pan (film) Story of the magical boy who wouldn’t grow up who teaches the three Darling children—Wendy, John, and Michael—to fly to Never Land with him where they embark on adventures with the chief inhabitants, Captain Hook and his crew of pirates. The fairy, Tinker Bell, is jealous of Peter’s attentions to Wendy, and …

Peter and the Starcatchers A prequel to Peter Pan, telling the backstory of the characters, written as a novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson and published by Hyperion in 2004. A stage version of the novel prepared in conjunction with Disney Theatrical Productions had its premiere performance in a tryout engagement at California’s La …

Pete Also known as Peg Leg Pete and Black Pete, this gruff, cat-like character appeared first in the Alice Comedies in 1925, but soon became better known as Mickey Mouse’s and later Donald Duck’s primary nemesis. Since Steamboat Willie, Pete appeared in 31 cartoons. In the earliest cartoons he had a peg leg, but that …

Persephone Female lead character in The Goddess of Spring (1934) which may have been an attempt by the Disney animators to practice animating a human character before Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.