Newsies

Newsies A stage musical version of the motion picture opened at New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse on Sep. 15, 2011. Additional songs were written by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman, with the book by Harvey Fierstein. Previews at the Nederlander Theater on Broadway began Mar. 15, 2012, with opening night on Mar. 29. A limited …

Newsies! Newsies! See All About It (television)

Newsies! Newsies! See All About It (television) Syndicated television special; aired on March 28, 1992. About the making of the movie, Newsies. Directed by Gayle Hollenbaugh.

Newton, Robert

Newton, Robert (1905-1956)Actor; appeared in Treasure Island (Long John Silver), one of the classic performances of his career. He was named a Disney Legend posthumously in 2002.

NFFC

NFFC See National Fantasy Fan Club.

Newsies (film)

Newsies (film) The young newsboys of New York City are dismayed when, in an attempt to squeeze out more profits for his newspaper, publisher Joseph Pulitzer increases the price they pay for their papers. Led by the spirited Jack Kelly, the newsies set out to challenge the power of the press bosses and go on …

Newman, Fred

Newman, Fred Actor; adult leader on the Mickey Mouse Club on The Disney Channel, from 1989 to 1994. He did voice work for multiple characters on Brand Spanking New Doug and Doug’s 1st Movie.

Newman, Paul

Newman, Paul (1925-2008) Actor; appeared in The Color of Money (Eddie) and Blaze (Earl Long). He won an Academy Award as Best Actor for the former role. He also provided the voice of Doc Hudson in Cars.

Newman, Randy

Newman, Randy Composer; he wrote scores and songs for Toy Story, James and the Giant Peach, A Bug’s Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., and Cars and Toy Story 4. He won an Oscar for “If I Didn’t Have You” in Monsters, Inc. He was named a Disney Legend in 2007.

Newman Laugh-O-grams (film)

Newman Laugh-O-grams (film) Short cartoons made for the Newman Theater in Kansas City, Missouri, by Walt Disney in 1920. Typical local problems, such as Kansas City’s road conditions and corruption in the police force, were the subjects of the approximately one-minute shorts. These were the first films Disney made.

Newport Bay Club

Newport Bay Club Hotel at Disneyland Paris; opened on April 12, 1992. A convention center was added in 1997. Similar to the Yacht Club Resort at Walt Disney World in theming. The hotel was designed by Robert Stern.